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Thursday, 04 November 2021

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Letters of friendship: TV, HQ and FOCAC

China Daily 25 Oct 2021

Like Ng'ang'a, millions of people in remote areas of Africa have been able to connect to the outside world through satellite TV over the past several years, due to a project that is the result of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, or FOCAC ... Under FOCAC, China has invested in projects covering many areas, infrastructure being a key one.

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Roundup: Upcoming FOCAC meeting imperative in boosting China-Africa ties -- experts

China.dot.org 22 Oct 2021

21 (Xinhua) -- Experts and policymakers at a China-Africa cooperation-themed high-level seminar said Wednesday that the upcoming Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) meeting will offer opportunities to boost China-Africa ties across a range of sectors ... "FOCAC is our own platform for collective dialogue and mechanism for practical cooperation.

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Upcoming FOCAC meeting imperative in boosting China-Africa ties -- experts

Sina 22 Oct 2021

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FOCAC improves trust, people-to-people relations: South African scholar

China.dot.org 21 Oct 2021

21 (Xinhua) -- The Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) has brought about increased investment and trade, improvement in trust and people-to-people relations between Africa and China, a South African scholar said on Thursday ... made the remarks at a webinar about the FOCAC.

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Upcoming FOCAC meeting to boost China-Africa ties across range of sectors: Ethiopian expert

People Daily 19 Oct 2021

18 (Xinhua) -- The upcoming meeting of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) is poised to boost Sino-Africa ties across a range of socio-economic and political sectors, a development planning expert has said ... FOCAC meeting, slated to be held in Senegal later this year.

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Interview: Africa expects upcoming FOCAC meeting to help realize new public health order: Africa CDC official

People Daily 11 Aug 2021

10 (Xinhua) -- The upcoming meeting of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) would cement existing partnerships to realize Africa's new public health order, a senior African health official has said. "Our expectation is that when the FOCAC is meeting later this year, in ...

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Interview: Upcoming FOCAC meeting comes at critical time to spur Sino-Africa ties: AU official

People Daily 03 Aug 2021

2 (Xinhua) -- The upcoming meeting of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) would take place at a critical moment for strengthening Sino-Africa ties across various sectors, a senior African Union (AU) official has said ... "The FOCAC this year comes at a critical time.

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US $2bn Kafue Gorge Lower Hydropower Station in Zambia commissioned

Construction Review Online 28 Jul 2021

The Kafue Gorge Lower Hydropower Station in Zambia has been commissioned ... ....

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African Union, China upbeat over upcoming FOCAC

China Daily 13 May 2021

As China and Africa continue advancing the implementation of the outcomes of the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) held in 2018 by actively promoting coordination between development strategies of the two sides, the focus is shifting to the next summit which is expected to be held later this year.

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FOCAC to support Africa's COVID-19 fight: Chinese FM

Sina 07 Mar 2021

BEIJING, March 7 (Xinhua) -- A new session of the Forum on ...

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20 years of FOCAC has borne fruit

China Daily 12 Jan 2021

In this context, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi underscored, on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of FOCAC on Nov 12, that trade between China and Africa had grown 20-fold and hit $208.9 billion in 2019 ... In September 2018, a total of $60 billion in financing was pledged for Africa at the seventh FOCAC summit.

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FOCAC promotes common development of China and Africa

China Daily 08 Jan 2021

The year 2020 marked the 20th anniversary of the establishment of FOCAC as China and Africa geared up for its 8th session to be held in Senegal in 2021. This celebration materialized at a time when the significance of FOCAC was subjected to deeper trials by the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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China-Africa ties witness all-round development under FOCAC

People Daily 02 Nov 2020

Johannesburg, October 29 (People’s Daily Online) – Chinese and African officials and experts lauded achievements on China-Africa cooperation, calling for closer ties between China and Africa at a webinar to mark the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) on October 28.

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FOCAC grows in pragmatic cooperation since its inception two decades ago

China.dot.org 30 Oct 2020

It was a telling gesture with the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) celebrating its 20th anniversary the same month ... In a joint congratulatory message to mark FOCAC's 20th anniversary, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Senegalese President Macky Sall said China and Africa are ready to jointly cope with risks and challenges.

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China-Africa Youth Festival held for FOCAC 20th anniversary

Public Technologies 27 Oct 2020

BEIJING - The fifth China-Africa Youth Festival opened Oct 26 in Beijing to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) ... young people from China and African countries to work in unity to further improve the FOCAC.