It should be the people of China and Africa to judge the performance of China-Africa cooperation, said Chinese President Xi Jinping in his keynote speech delivered on Monday afternoon at the opening ceremony of the 2018 Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). No one could deny the remarkable achievements made in China-Africa cooperation, not with their assumption or imagination, Xi stressed when concluding the realistic and historic logic of China-Africa friendly cooperation under the background of building a community with a shared future for mankind in mind.
Guo Ce, the economic and commercial counsellor at the Chinese embassy in Kenya, hands over scholarships to the top three winners of the fifth AVIC Tech Challenge in Kenya. [Liu Hongjie/China Daily] Editor's note: At the summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, which concluded on Tuesday, President Xi Jinping announced eight action plans for Sino-African cooperation, pledged $60 billion for Africa's development, and cancelled the debts of the least developed African countries.
Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi is leading a delegation to China to attend the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) and pay a state visit to the country at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping. It is Masisi's first visit to China since he assumed office this April, and also the first trip to China by a Botswana’s President in 12 years.
The 2018 Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) finally arrives on Monday. Chinese President Xi Jinping will announce new measures of China-Africa practical cooperation at the meeting, also China’s largest home-field diplomatic event attended by the most number of foreign leaders so far this year.
