China doesn't want the bad publicity, and is considering weakening its non-interference policy.
In what's known as its "non-interference policy," the Chinese government pointedly says that it is not trying to influence the political decisions of African regimes.
The Communist Party would be lambasted for propping up the man endangering them.In a blog on the website of Caijing, a Beijing magazine, a Chinese journalist suggested that it was time for China to give up the non-interference policy.
A blog entry published on February 27th on the website of Caijing, a Beijing magazine, (here, in Chinese), suggested that it was time to give up the non-interference policy in the case of Libya.
However, this did not affect bilateral relations with China in view of the latter's non-interference policy.
Chapter 3 examines what implications China's application of its non-interference policy may have in negotiations by looking at the relationship between China's foreign development aid to Africa and potential resources extraction and finds that because of their application of this principle, China feels justified in targeting its aid at resource-rich countries with the goal of extracting resources.
Defending China's policy in Africa, Li (2011) has highlighted the four notions of Chinese cultural values of benevolence, forbearance, trustfulness and equality to argue that the non-interference policy of China in Africa could produce a win-win situation for both countries.
But the current non-interference policy in each other's operations may not last long.
Zookeepers, enforcing a strict non-interference policy, were not able to determine exactly how many cubs were born.
Although the zoo had established a strict non-interference policy with its animals, officials chose to raise the cub by hand.
