China–Togo relations

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China–Togo relations
Map indicating locations of China and Togo

China

Togo

China–Togo relations refer to the foreign relations between the People's Republic of China and Togo. They established diplomatic relations on September 19, 1972.[1]: 347 

Economic ties

Embassy of Togo in China

Chinese development finance to Togo

From 2000 to 2011, there are approximately 40 Chinese official development finance projects identified in Togo through various media reports.[2] These projects range from road rehabilitation projects in 2009,[3] to a 60 million Euro loan for Togo's Banque Ouest Africaine de Developpement in 2011,[4] and an approximately $31.7 million loan to the state operator Togo Telecom from Chinese EXIM Bank.[5]

Human Rights

In June 2020, Togo was one of 53 countries that backed the Hong Kong national security law at the United Nations.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ Shinn, David H.; Eisenman, Joshua (2023). China's Relations with Africa: a New Era of Strategic Engagement. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 978-0-231-21001-0.
  2. ^ "Tracking Chinese Development Finance". china.aiddata.org.
  3. ^ "Strange, Parks, Tierney, Fuchs, Dreher, and Ramachandran, China's Development Finance to Africa: A Media-Based Approach to Data Collection". Archived from the original on 2013-06-29. Retrieved 2013-06-28.
  4. ^ "Strange, Parks, Tierney, Fuchs, Dreher, and Ramachandran, China's Development Finance to Africa: A Media-Based Approach to Data Collection". Archived from the original on 2013-06-29. Retrieved 2013-06-28.
  5. ^ Strange, Parks, Tierney, Fuchs, Dreher, and Ramachandran, China’s Development Finance to Africa: A Media-Based Approach to Data Collection
  6. ^ Lawler, Dave (2 July 2020). "The 53 countries supporting China's crackdown on Hong Kong". Axios. Retrieved 3 July 2020.