China–Suriname relations

China-Suriname relations are the bilateral relations between the Republic of Suriname and the People's Republic of China. China has an embassy in Paramaribo. Suriname has an embassy in Beijing.

China–Suriname relations
Map indicating locations of China and Suriname

China

Suriname

Human Rights

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In June 2020, Suriname was one of 53 countries that backed the Hong Kong national security law at the United Nations.[1]

History

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In 1976, China and Suriname officially established diplomatic relations between the two countries. Suriname engaged with the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) by signing the MOU, which making it the second Caribbean country to sign the MOU.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Lawler, Dave (2 July 2020). "The 53 countries supporting China's crackdown on Hong Kong". Axios. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
  2. ^ "China-Suriname Relations at 45: Envisaging a Brighter Future". www.ciis.org.cn. Retrieved 2024-03-08.