China to uphold solidarity, mutual trust with Africa
1 year, 2 months ago

China to uphold solidarity, mutual trust with Africa

China Daily  

China will commit to upholding solidarity and mutual trust with Africa, and will work with Africa to strengthen cooperation on innovation, safeguard peace and stability and promote cultural exchanges, Vice-Foreign Minister Deng Li said on Monday. Addressing the opening ceremony of the 16th Senior Officials Meeting of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Beijing, Deng said China will work with Africa to get prepared for the next FOCAC meeting scheduled for next year. Oumar Demba Ba, diplomatic adviser to president of Senegal, the African country which is co-chairing FOCAC with China, praised FOCAC for promoting Africa-China relations on the basis of friendliness, mutual respect, mutual trust and mutual benefit. About 300 people, including officials and representatives from China, 53 African countries and the Commission of the African Union, joined Monday's meeting to review China's report on the implementation of the outcomes of the Eighth FOCAC Ministerial Conference, which was held in Dakar in 2021.

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Forum fosters ties between China, Africa

China Daily  

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Forum fosters ties between China, Africa
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Forum fosters ties between China, Africa

China Daily  

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Forum fosters ties between China, Africa
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Forum fosters ties between China, Africa

China Daily  

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Forum fosters ties between China, Africa
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Forum fosters ties between China, Africa

China Daily  

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What is behind the success of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation?
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What is behind the success of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation?

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Africa’s Geopolitical Shift: China’s Expansion and India’s Strategic Challenge

The Hindu  

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China, Africa experts discuss advancing modernization cooperation
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China, Africa experts discuss advancing modernization cooperation

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Deep Dive into Governance: African and Chinese Leaders Discuss Shared Future

China Daily  

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The Diplomat  

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The Diplomat  

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A panoramic view of the 2024 China-Africa summit
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A panoramic view of the 2024 China-Africa summit

The Hindu  

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UK expert hails FOCAC action plans

China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China, Africa vital for Global South's modernization

China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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FOCAC a platform for fruitful cooperation

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FOCAC a platform for fruitful cooperation

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China-Africa ties hit new heights

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China, Africa advance modernization in new era

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Xi holds talks with president of Republic of Congo

China Daily  

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China, Africa advance modernization in new era
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China, Africa advance modernization in new era

China Daily  

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China-Africa action plan lauded

China Daily  

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China-Africa action plan lauded
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China-Africa action plan lauded

China Daily  

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Better security sought on continent

China Daily  

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China-Africa action plan lauded
4 months ago

China-Africa action plan lauded

China Daily  

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Chinese FM proposes principles for int'l cooperation with Africa

China Daily  

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Xi: Jointly advance modernization with Africa
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Xi: Jointly advance modernization with Africa

China Daily  

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Full text: Toast by Chinese President Xi Jinping at welcoming banquet of 2024 FOCAC summit

China Daily  

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Full text: Keynote address by Chinese President Xi Jinping at opening ceremony of 2024 FOCAC summit
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Full text: Keynote address by Chinese President Xi Jinping at opening ceremony of 2024 FOCAC summit

China Daily  

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Leaders hail China-Africa connections
4 months ago

Leaders hail China-Africa connections

China Daily  

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Full text: Toast by Chinese President Xi Jinping at welcoming banquet of 2024 FOCAC summit
4 months ago

Full text: Toast by Chinese President Xi Jinping at welcoming banquet of 2024 FOCAC summit

China Daily  

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Full text: Keynote address by Chinese President Xi Jinping at opening ceremony of 2024 FOCAC summit
4 months ago

Full text: Keynote address by Chinese President Xi Jinping at opening ceremony of 2024 FOCAC summit

China Daily  

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FOCAC Summit to bring the next frontier closer
4 months ago

FOCAC Summit to bring the next frontier closer

China Daily  

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FOCAC Summit to bring the next frontier closer
4 months ago

FOCAC Summit to bring the next frontier closer

China Daily  

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Xi proposes action plans to jointly advance modernization with Africa
4 months ago

Xi proposes action plans to jointly advance modernization with Africa

China Daily  

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China’s Xi, Nigeria’s Tinubu pledge deeper economic ties
4 months, 1 week ago

China’s Xi, Nigeria’s Tinubu pledge deeper economic ties

Al Jazeera  

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China-Africa summit 2024: What’s in it for Beijing, Xi Jinping and Africa?
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China-Africa summit 2024: What’s in it for Beijing, Xi Jinping and Africa?

Al Jazeera  

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Xi meets Ethiopian prime minister
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Xi meets Ethiopian prime minister

China Daily  

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China, Africa enhancing partnership
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China, Africa enhancing partnership

China Daily  

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Xi meets Zambian president
4 months, 1 week ago

Xi meets Zambian president

China Daily  

Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema, who is in Beijing for the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Sept 4, 2024. BEIJING -- President Xi Jinping on Wednesday met with Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema, who is in Beijing for the 2024 Summit …

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