Beijing, Sept.05—The People’s Republic of China President Xi Jinping says China stands ready to work with Africa to implement 10 partnership action plans to jointly advance modernization.
This he said while officially opening a three day summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) on Thursday in the presence of about 52 African leaders.
The Summit began with a banquet on Wednesday night.
He said one-third of the world’s population lives in China and Africa saying there will be no global modernization without the modernization of China and Africa.
He said the 10 partnership action plans, to be implemented in the next three years, cover the areas of mutual learning in particular civilizations, trade prosperity, industrial chain cooperation, connectivity, development cooperation, health, agriculture and livelihoods, people-to-people and cultural exchanges, green development as well as common security…
