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Mar 2021
1h 7m

Sino-Algerian Relations: From Anti-Colon...

Lse Middle East Centre
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This webinar was co-organised with the Society for Algerian Studies. Sino-Algerian relations date back to the Afro-Asian Bandung conference in 1955. China’s status as first non-Arab country to recognise Algeria’s pre-independence provisional government in 1958, coupled with Algiers’ support in helping China restore its security council seat at the UN in 197 ... Show More
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