Relationship dossier
Argentina
Taiwan
Relationship assessment
Argentina’s one-China policy limits official engagement with Taiwan; the scope of Taiwan’s direct bilateral cooperation is unclear.
Argentina toward Taiwan
-20Argentina recognizes the People’s Republic of China and follows a one-China policy, limiting official government engagement with Taiwan.
Taiwan toward Argentina
Not assessedOverall relationship
Not assessedHow to read these scores
Scores are rough judgments, not objective measurements or current verification. Directional scores describe government policy and conduct, not public opinion. The overall score is an independent estimate, never an average.
- −100
- Extreme sustained hostility
- −50
- Substantially adversarial
- 0
- Mixed or neutral, supported by knowledge
- +50
- Substantially cooperative
- +100
- Exceptionally close sustained partnership
“Not assessed” means there is no recorded score. Pair existence makes no claim about diplomatic recognition or established relations.
Relationship context
Overview
Argentina recognizes the People’s Republic of China and follows a one-China policy, limiting its official engagement with Taiwan. Taiwan maintains unofficial representation in Argentina, but the scope of its government’s direct bilateral cooperation with Argentina is unclear.
Areas of tension
- Argentina’s recognition of the People’s Republic of China and one-China policy constrain Taiwan’s prospects for official bilateral engagement.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of Argentina’s one-China policy in bilateral practice are unclear.
- Details of Taiwan’s government cooperation with Argentina beyond unofficial representation are limited.