South African president rejects claims of Chinese “colonialism”
BEIJING. — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday dismissed allegations of China practicing colonialism in Africa, saying China instead has been a partner in boosting social and economic development on the continent.
AU chair calls China’s engagement in Africa “deeply transformational
BEIJING. — Rwandan President Paul Kagame, who is also rotating chair of the African Union (AU), said here Monday that China’s engagement in Africa has been “deeply transformational both internally and with respect to Africa’s global position.”
AU Commission chair calls for more development synergy between China, Africa
BEIJING. — Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat on Monday praised China’s support for Africa and urged the two sides to further align their development endeavours.
UN chief says world to benefit from China-Africa ties
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addresses the opening ceremony of the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) as special guest of the summit at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, September 3, 2018. – Xinhua
President Xi Jinping’s keynote speech at opening ceremony of 2018 FOCAC Beijing : Full text
BEIJING. – Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the 2018 Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) here on Monday.
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