Timeline: 75 years of Swiss-Chinese relations between business and human rights
Seventy-five years ago, Switzerland became one of the first Western countries to recognise the newly founded People's Republic of China.
Its aim was to gain privileged access to a potentially huge market. China has been labelled by a former NATO secretary-general as the leader of a new“axis of autocracies”. Switzerland is a small democratic country that has always adhered to the principle of neutrality. Their 75 years of diplomatic r...
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