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Seychelles Celebrates 50 Years of Strong Ties with China

4/1/2026

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Seychelles Vice President Sebastien Pillay announced 50 years of diplomatic relations with China at the Savoy Resort in Beau Vallon.
Relations were established shortly after Seychelles' independence on June 30, 1976.
The partnership is described as a model of friendship, with mutual respect and adherence to the One China Policy.
Both nations reaffirmed their commitment to cooperation, with China a reliable partner in Seychelles' development.

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Seychelles Vice President Sebastien Pillay announced 50 years of diplomatic relations with China at the Savoy Resort in Beau Vallon.
Relations were established shortly after Seychelles' independence on June 30, 1976.
The partnership is described as a model of friendship, with mutual respect and adherence to the One China Policy.
Both nations reaffirmed their commitment to cooperation, with China a reliable partner in Seychelles' development.