China Indonesia Communique Resuming Diplomatic Relations

Beijing, 3 July 1990

The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Republic of Indonesia, in conformity with their agreement reached in Tokyo on 23 February 1989 on the normalization of relations between the two countries on the basis of the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence and the Ten Principles of the Bandung Conference, have decided, through friendly consultations, to resume diplomatic relations between the two countries effective from 8 August 1990.

Accordingly, the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Republic of Indonesia have agreed to exchange Ambassadors and provide each other with facilities for the reopening of their respective diplomatic missions.

The two sides announce that upon the invitation of H.E. President Soeharto, H.E. premier Li Peng will make an official goodwill visit to Indonesia on the occasion of the resumption of diplomatic relations.