Relationship dossier
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Relationship assessment
Tajikistan affirms the one-China principle; information about Taiwan’s direct government conduct toward Tajikistan is limited.
Taiwan toward Tajikistan
Not assessedTajikistan toward Taiwan
-15Tajikistan has affirmed the one-China principle in statements with China, recognizing Beijing’s position that Taiwan is part of China. This stance rejects Taiwan’s claim to separate sovereign status.
Overall 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
Tajikistan has affirmed the one-China principle in statements with China, treating Taiwan as part of China. Information about direct cooperation by Taiwan’s government with Tajikistan is insufficient to assess its policy toward the country.
Areas of tension
- Tajikistan’s one-China position conflicts with Taiwan’s claim to sovereign statehood.
Key developments
Tajikistan and China reaffirmed the one-China principle in a joint statement, including China’s position on Taiwan.
Major uncertainties
- The scope of Taiwan–Tajikistan government contacts and cooperation is unclear.
- The extent to which Tajikistan’s one-China statements shape its direct policy toward Taiwan is unclear.