President Xi Jinping has announced plans to promote e-commerce cooperation with Africa. With more e-commerce business developed between China and Africa, there are calls from both sides for more technological and economic exchanges.
In opening this week's FOCAC sessions in Beijing, Chinese Presient Xi Jinping said that all ten cooperation plans launched by China 3-years ago are now being implemented.
Promoting connectivity and cooperation in informational communication between China and Africa is high on the agenda of this year's FOCAC Beijing Summit.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has announced plans to help Africa with various industrialization programs.
Since its establishment, the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) has facilitated a number of bilateral cooperation projects in areas such as infrastructure, auto and retail and brought new opportunities to people in Africa.
The 2018 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) is set to get underway on September 3rd in Beijing, marking its 18th anniversary.
The Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) is set to get underway in Beijing today.
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa says the Forum on China Africa Cooperation is a good opportunity for Africa to seek development.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is pressing the importance of China-Africa cooperation ahead of his trip to next week's Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Beijing.
Ambassadors from Niger, Ghana, and Gabon have high hopes for the upcoming Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation and are all expecting the summit to raise China-Africa ties to a higher level.
With 40 years of effort, China has lifted 800 million people out of poverty. The rural poor population decreased from about 99 million in 2012 to 30 million in 2017.
A website has been launched for the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation to provide updates about the summit to the public ahead of its opening in September.
29-year-old Wale is an international student in China's Huzhou Teachers College.