Meeting looks for paths to prosperity
China DailyChina and African countries will continue to share experiences in state governance while exploring development paths suited to their national circumstances to achieve modernization and prosperity, participants said during a high-level meeting at the 2024 FOCAC Summit in Beijing on Thursday. Zhao Leji, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, said China and African countries should support each other in exploring development paths suited to their unique situations. Mohamed Ali Nafti, Tunisia's minister of foreign affairs, migration and Tunisians abroad, said China has shown the world a unique form of state governance, and its development path could suit different areas in African countries. Frederick Makamure Shava, Zimbabwe's foreign affairs minister, said the meeting was a good opportunity for China and African countries to exchange experiences on state governance.