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DEFINITION:
The date on which each country established diplomatic relations with the People’s Republic of China.
| COUNTRY | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| Andorra | June 29, 1994 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | January 1, 1983 |
| Argentina | February 19, 1972 |
| Armenia | April 6, 1992 |
| Australia | December 21, 1972 |
| Austria | May 28, 1971 |
| Azerbaijan | April 2, 1992 |
| Barbados | May 30, 1977 |
| Belarus | January 20, 1992 |
| Belgium | October 25, 1971 |
| Belize | February 6, 1987 |
| Bolivia | July 9, 1985 |
| Botswana | January 6, 1975 |
| Brazil | August 15, 1974 |
| Cambodia | July 19, 1958 |
| Canada | October 13, 1970 |
| Cape Verde | April 25, 1976 |
| Central African Republic | September 29, 1964 |
| Chad | November 28, 1972 |
| Chile | December 15, 1970 |
| Colombia | February 7, 1980 |
| Cook Islands | July 25, 1997 |
| Costa Rica | June 1, 2007 |
| Croatia | May 13, 1992 |
| Cuba | September 28, 1960 |
| Cyprus | December 14, 1971 |
| Denmark | May 11, 1950 |
| Djibouti | January 8, 1979 |
| Dominica | March 31, 2004 |
| East Timor | May 20, 2002 |
| Ecuador | January 2, 1980 |
| Equatorial Guinea | October 15, 1970 |
| Eritrea | May 24, 1993 |
| Estonia | September 11, 1991 |
| Federated States of Micronesia | September 11, 1989 |
| Finland | October 28, 1950 |
| France | January 27, 1964 |
| Ghana | July 5, 1960 |
| Grenada | October 1, 1985 |
| Guinea | October 4, 1959 |
| Iceland | December 8, 1971 |
| India | January 1, 1950 |
| Indonesia | April 13, 1950 |
| Iraq | August 25, 1958 |
| Ireland | June 22, 1979 |
| Israel | January 24, 1992 |
| Italy | November 6, 1970 |
| Jamaica | November 21, 1972 |
| Japan | September 29, 1972 |
| Jordan | April 7, 1977 |
| Kazakhstan | January 3, 1992 |
| Kenya | December 14, 1963 |
| Kiribati | June 25, 1980 |
| Kuwait | March 22, 1971 |
| Kyrgyzstan | January 5, 1992 |
| Latvia | September 12, 1991 |
| Lesotho | April 30, 1983 |
| Liberia | February 17, 1977 |
| Liechtenstein | September 14, 1950 |
| Lithuania | September 14, 1991 |
| Luxembourg | November 16, 1972 |
| Malawi | December 28, 2007 |
| Malaysia | May 31, 1974 |
| Maldives | October 14, 1972 |
| Mali | October 25, 1960 |
| Marshall Islands | November 16, 1990 |
| Mauritania | July 19, 1965 |
| Mexico | February 14, 1972 |
| Moldova | January 30, 1992 |
| Monaco | January 16, 1995 |
| Morocco | November 1, 1958 |
| Namibia | March 22, 1990 |
| Nauru | July 21, 2002 |
| Nepal | August 1, 1955 |
| Netherlands | May 18, 1972 |
| New Zealand | December 22, 1972 |
| Nicaragua | December 7, 1985 |
| Niger | July 20, 1974 |
| Nigeria | February 10, 1971 |
| Niue | December 12, 2007 |
| Norway | October 5, 1954 |
| Oman | May 25, 1978 |
| Palestine | November 20, 1988 |
| Papua New Guinea | October 12, 1976 |
| Peru | November 2, 1971 |
| Philippines | June 9, 1975 |
| Portugal | February 8, 1979 |
| Qatar | July 9, 1988 |
| Republic of Macedonia | October 12, 1993 |
| Saint Lucia | September 1, 1997 |
| Saudi Arabia | July 21, 1990 |
| Senegal | December 7, 1971 |
| Seychelles | June 30, 1976 |
| Sierra Leone | July 29, 1971 |
| Singapore | October 3, 1990 |
| Slovenia | May 12, 1992 |
| South Africa | January 1, 1998 |
| Suriname | May 28, 1976 |
| Sweden | May 9, 1950 |
| Switzerland | September 14, 1950 |
| Tajikistan | January 4, 1992 |
| Tanzania | April 26, 1964 |
| Thailand | July 1, 1975 |
| Togo | September 19, 1972 |
| Tonga | November 2, 1998 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | June 20, 1974 |
| Turkey | August 4, 1971 |
| Turkmenistan | January 6, 1992 |
| Uganda | October 18, 1962 |
| Ukraine | January 4, 1992 |
| United Arab Emirates | November 1, 1984 |
| United Kingdom | January 6, 1950 |
| United States | January 1, 1979 |
| Uruguay | February 3, 1988 |
| Uzbekistan | January 2, 1992 |
| Vanuatu | March 26, 1982 |
| Zambia | October 29, 1964 |
| Zimbabwe | April 18, 1980 |