Sunday, August 17, 2025

China Walks Delicate Line on Western Sahara Dispute

 Modern Diplomacy published on18 July 2025 an analysis titled "The Chinese Stance on the Moroccan Sahara Shifts from Neutrality to Subtle Backing of Sovereignty" by Jamal Laadam.

As China weighs its relations with Morocco and Algeria, its approach to the Moroccan Sahara issue is marked by "thought-out neutrality," balancing core principles of Chinese foreign policy with increasing strategic interests in Morocco.