Sources for this episode include the following:
- The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the United States in “China: Wang Yi Talks About Resumption of Diplomatic Relations Between China and Burkina Faso” from the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Antonio Hsiang in “US-Taiwan ties under Tsai Ing-wen are at their best in decades, but that may not be enough to prevent diplomatic isolation” from the South China Morning Post
- “China hopes to ink BRI cooperation documents with Burkina Faso soon: Chinese FM” from Xinhua