China and Maldives
China scores 65/100 toward Maldives (friendliness, support), while Maldives scores 55/100 back.
China toward Maldives
The Chinese Ambassador's courtesy call on a specific minister indicates routine, low-level diplomatic engagement and maintained bilateral ties. The coverage lacks any indication of tension, suggesting a neutral-to-positive posture based on standard diplomatic protocol.
Maldives toward China
The news snippets provide no evidence of the Maldivian government actively engaging with or supporting China; they only mention the Maldives in the context of India's regional briefings. The absence of reported interactions makes the posture neutral but unverified.
Recent coverage
- Chinese Ambassador to the Maldives H.E. Kong Xianhua Pays a Courtesy Call on Maldivian Minister of Climate Change, Environment and Energy H.E. Ali Shareef - 驻马尔代夫大使馆 Google News: Maldives, 2026-09-06
- India regional brief: Doval heads to China, Nepal border push, Maldives bridge - India Today Google News: India + Nepal, 2026-08-23
- Maldives’ plea to restart South Asian bloc hits India-Pakistan brick wall - South China Morning Post Google News: Maldives, 2026-08-09
- Chinese Ambassador to the Maldives H.E. Mr. Kong Xianhua Attends the Closing Ceremony of Training Course on the Assistance project on Coconut Tree Pest Control and the Opening Ceremony of the Palm Pest Biological Control Parasitoid Rearing Center - 驻马尔代夫大使馆 Google News: Maldives, 2026-08-09
- Chinese Ambassador to the Maldives H.E. Kong Xianhua Pays a Courtesy Call on Maldivian Minister of Finance and Public Enterprises H.E. Hassan Zareer - 驻马尔代夫大使馆 Google News: Maldives, 2026-07-22
- Chinese Ambassador to the Maldives H.E. Mr. Kong Xianhua Meets with President Mohamed Shakeel of the Elections Commission of the Maldives - 驻马尔代夫大使馆 Google News: Maldives, 2026-07-20
- Chinese Ambassador to the Maldives Kong Xianhua and Minister of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development of the Maldives Abdulla Muththalib Joint Inspected the China-aid Road Redevelopment Project - 驻马尔代夫大使馆 Google News: Maldives, 2026-06-30
- Chinese Ambassador to the Maldives Kong Xianhua Meets with Minister of Arts, Culture and Heritage of the Maldives Heena Waleed - 驻马尔代夫大使馆 Google News: Maldives, 2026-06-09
- Ambassador Kong Xianhua Attends the Launch Ceremony of the China–Maldives Cultural Exchange Zone on the Lancang-Mekong Open Academy Learning Platform of Yunnan Open University - mv.china-embassy.gov.cn Google News: Maldives, 2026-06-03
- Chinese Ambassador to the Maldives H.E. Mr. Kong Xianhua Pays a Visit to Kinbidhoo Island - 驻马尔代夫大使馆 Google News: Maldives, 2026-05-31
- Chinese Ambassador to the Maldives H.E. Mr. Kong Xianhua Meets with Attorney General Uz. Ahmed Usham - 驻马尔代夫大使馆 Google News: Maldives, 2026-05-24
- Maldives Ministry of Foreign Affairs issues a statement firmly supporting the "One-China" principle - 驻马尔代夫大使馆 Google News: Maldives, 2026-05-21
- Chinese Ambassador to the Maldives H.E. Mr. Kong Xianhua Meets with President Sheikh Mohamed Shifan of the Adhaalath Party - 驻马尔代夫大使馆 Google News: Maldives, 2026-05-19
- Search for missing Italian divers continues in Maldives cave - South China Morning Post Google News: Maldives, 2026-05-15
- Chinese Ambassador to the Maldives Kong Xianhua Meets with Ms.Juwairiya Saeed, Chairperson of the Maldives Cancer Society - 驻马尔代夫大使馆 Google News: Maldives, 2026-05-11