China & Senegal
22 shared events · Importance 4 · Last updated Aug 22, 2026
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Accidents
China: Chinese-flagged vessels are among the main perpetrators of illegal finning according to the report.
Senegal: Port of Senegal — Dakar is a hotspot for illegal fin landings; Senegalese authorities face enforcement challenges.
Jul 16, 2026 · 6 articles
International
China: China, as a permanent member, holds veto power in the selection process and its stance is crucial.
Senegal: Senegal is the country of candidate Macky Sall.
Jul 28, 2026 · 49 articles
International
China: China is a permanent Security Council member with veto power.
Senegal: Senegal is the home country of candidate Macky Sall.
Aug 21, 2026 · 19 articles
International
China: China is a permanent member of the Security Council with veto power, and has been critical of Bachelet's reporting.
Senegal: Senegal is the home country of candidate Macky Sall, which recently backed him.
Aug 21, 2026 · 6 articles
International
China: Sall visited China and met with Foreign Minister Wang Yi to seek support.
Senegal: Senegal officially backs Sall's UN bid, presenting a unified front despite internal divisions.
Jul 14, 2026 · 23 articles
Business
China: China is a major source of goods for African e-commerce, with Afrety using partners there and Chinese retailers like Temu and Shein competing.
Senegal: Senegal is the home base of Afrety and a market where mobile money facilitates e-commerce, benefiting from diaspora connections to France.
Jul 14, 2026 · 7 articles
International
China: China, also a non-member of the ICC, is mentioned as not being a party to the Rome Statute. The US sanctions do not directly involve China, but the broader US-ICC conflict may affect international legal dynamics.
Senegal: Senegal is the nationality of Abdoulaye Seye, who is sanctioned. Senegal's government has not publicly commented in these articles.
Jul 13, 2026 · 277 articles
Business
China: China's LNG imports fell 15% (1.5 Bcf/d) in 2025 as it increased pipeline gas imports and domestic production, reducing its reliance on LNG.
Senegal: Senegal imported its first LNG cargo in 2025, less than 0.1 Bcf/d, marking entry into the LNG market.
Jul 07, 2026 · 14 articles
Accidents
China: China is noted as the country where the vast majority of hantavirus cases occur annually, providing context on the global prevalence of the virus.
Senegal: The Iran — Pasteur Institute of Iran>>> in Senegal>>> was instrumental in rapidly identifying the hantavirus strain, highlighting the country's contribution to global health security.
May 07, 2026 · 368 articles
International
China: Permanent member of the Security Council with veto power in the selection process.
Senegal: Home country of candidate Macky Sall; the only candidate not from Latin America.
Jul 23, 2026 · 21 articles
International
China: Permanent UNSC member with veto power.
Senegal: Sall's home country; not directly affected.
Jul 26, 2026 · 37 articles
International
China: Mentioned as having solved its hunger problem 25 years ago.
Senegal: Senegal showed signs of progress in reducing hunger.
Jul 15, 2026 · 41 articles
Domestic
China: China remained Nigeria's largest source of imports in Q1 2026, supplying goods worth N5.10 trillion.
Senegal: Senegal was among Nigeria's export destinations in Africa.
Jun 08, 2026 · 6 articles
Accidents
China: Dominant player in DRC's mining sector; US efforts to reduce reliance on China are complicated by the outbreak.
Senegal: Senegalese health worker Cisse Papa Ndiaga is training for deployment in DR Congo.
Jul 06, 2026 · 410 articles
Accidents
China: Previously validated by WHO for eliminating trachoma.
Senegal: Previously validated by WHO for eliminating trachoma.
Jul 13, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Senegal: Senegal is one of the countries from which a U.S. ambassador is being recalled.
Dec 21, 2025 · 22 articles
International
Senegal: Citizens of Senegal who have purchased World Cup tickets are now exempt from a US visa bond requirement.
Apr 16, 2026 · 760 articles
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