China extends new grant support to Seychelles, deepen strategic partnership |30 March 2026

Vice President Zheng and President Herminie during the courtesy call (Photo: Kurtrine Albert)

China extends new grant support to Seychelles, deepen strategic partnership

Compiled by Anika Cathene

The People’s Republic of China has reaffirmed its strong support for Seychelles by extending a new grant of RMB 100 million (approximately R220 million) to finance priority development projects.

The announcement was made during a courtesy call by Chinese Vice President Han Zheng on President Patrick Herminie at State House yesterday.

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