China

General Assembly — figures below are for this body only.

UN code CHN · ISO 3166-1 CHN. Seen voting 1946-01-25 to 2026-09-29 (in the loaded data; not UN membership dates).

The UN records 'China' throughout; the seat passed from the Republic of China to the People's Republic of China in 1971 (GA res. 2758). The dataset does not distinguish.

987Recorded votes taken part in

11%Abstention rate105 of 978 · Abstentions as a share of the country's yes, no and abstain positions.

11Vetoes cast

Yes 776 · No 97 · Abstain 105 · Did not vote 9. See these votes →

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Vetoes cast

2017: 1 · 2019: 3 · 2020: 2 · 2022: 1 · 2023: 1 · 2024: 1 · 2026: 2 (Vetoes & Council)

Positions by topic

Topics are assigned by keyword rules; a resolution can have several.

Topic	Yes	No	Abstain
Non-proliferation and disarmament	124	39	47
Middle East	158	19	1
Humanitarian and protection	53	2	22
Europe and Balkans	2	16	22
International justice	15	0	4
Asia and Pacific	7	4	5
Africa	16	0	0
Sanctions	10	0	0
Peacekeeping and missions	10	0	0
Americas	8	1	0
Counter-terrorism	6	0	0
Membership and appointments	1	0	0

Agreement with other countries (2017–2026)

Share of shared recorded votes with the same position; only countries with at least 20 shared votes. Agreement is not alliance – see Methodology.

Highest agreement

Country	Agreement	Shared votes
Turkmenistan	88%	660
Somalia	86%	510
Pakistan	86%	966
Azerbaijan	86%	832
Zimbabwe	86%	927
Cambodia	84%	949
Nicaragua	84%	944
Cuba	84%	968
Kyrgyzstan	84%	902
Burkina Faso	84%	814

Lowest agreement

Country	Agreement	Shared votes
United States	12%	976
Israel	17%	895
Micronesia (Federated States of)	42%	725
Canada	44%	975
Australia	46%	976
Naoero	47%	511
United Kingdom	47%	976
Hungary	47%	978
Marshall Islands	48%	818
France	48%	975