People's Republic of China–Seychelles relations

Seychelles-People's Republic of China relations

Map indicating locations of Seychelles and People's Republic of China
Seychelles	China

Diplomatic relations between the People's Republic of China and the Republic of Seychelles were established on June 30, 1976^[1]. China began providing Seychelles with diplomatic aide in 1977, including things such as constructing a poly-technical school and developing housing project in Les Mamelles. In 2002, China exported USD 1.48 million worth of goods, while importing only $100,000 from Seychelles. The current Chinese ambassador to Seychelles is Wang Weiguo^[2], who heads the embassy in Saint Louis, on the island of Mahe. The current ambassador to China from Seychelles is Philippe Le Gall^[3].

References

1. ^ "Seychelles". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China. 2003-10-12. http://www.fmprc.gov.cn/eng/wjb/zzjg/fzs/gjlb/3079/. Retrieved 2009-09-22. 
2. ^ "Chinese Embassy in Seychelles". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of CHina. 2006-12-28. http://www.fmprc.gov.cn/eng/wjb/zwjg/2490/2493/t14445.htm. Retrieved 2009-09-22. 
3. ^ "Seychelles Ambassador to China: Mr. Philippe Le Gaul -- china.org.cn". China Internet Information Center. 2007-09-06. http://www.china.org.cn/english/olympic/opinions/240616.htm. Retrieved 2009-09-22.