FOCAC summit results anticipated｜Africa circles praised the fruitful results of China-Africa cooperation and looked forward to deepening cooperation and achieving win-win results
2024-08-19
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The upcoming 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation is expected to bear fruitful results to further deepen Sino-African relations, according to observers in Africa.
African observers said that the upcoming 2024 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation Summit is expected to achieve fruitful results and further deepen China-Africa relations.
Alan Khan, senior director of corporate affairs at Durban University of Technology in Durban, South Africa, said the summit, to be held from Sept 4 to 6 in Beijing, is expected to strengthen the strategic partnership between Africa and China.
The summit, to be held in Beijing from September 4 to 6, is expected to consolidate the strategic partnership between Africa and China, said Allan Khan, senior director of corporate affairs at South Africa's Durban University of Technology.
"FOCAC has been highly beneficial in nurturing China-Africa relations," Alan Khan, senior director of corporate affairs at Durban University of Technology in Durban, said. "There have been significant investments in roads, railways and ports that have improved trade and mobility for many African nations. There have been joint efforts in combating diseases like Ebola and COVID-19, including improving healthcare infrastructure and capacities for some countries in Africa. In terms of people-to-people exchange, important exchange mechanisms and platforms have been established under FOCAC."
Alan Khan said, "The Forum on China-Africa Cooperation has greatly benefited China-Africa relations. Under the framework of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, China has made large-scale investments in road, railway and port construction in Africa, promoting trade and commodity mobility in many African countries. China and Africa have actively cooperated in fighting diseases such as Ebola and COVID-19, improving the medical infrastructure and medical treatment levels in African countries. In terms of cultural exchanges, the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation has built an important communication mechanism and platform between China and Africa."
Dianah Ngui Muchai, a research manager at Kenyan-based NGO African Economic Research Consortium, said China has become a significant partner for many African countries, with a focus on sectors such as infrastructure development, natural resources, and manufacturing, which contribute to the development of many African countries.
Diana Ngi-Mucha, research manager of the African Economic Research Institute, a Kenyan non-governmental organization, said that China is an important partner of many African countries, actively carrying out bilateral cooperation in areas such as infrastructure construction, natural resources and manufacturing, and contributing to the development of African countries.
Looking forward, Muchai said more bilateral cooperation is expected under FOCAC that caters to the pressing needs of African countries, such as renewable energy, as Africa seeks to meet its rising energy demands and move toward sustainable energy sources.
Looking ahead, Mucha said that as Africa seeks to meet its growing energy needs and move towards sustainable energy, the China-Africa Cooperation Forum is expected to promote more bilateral cooperation and meet the urgent needs of African countries in areas such as clean energy.
Cavince Adhere, a Nairobi-based international relations scholar, observed that a fruitful Sino-African cooperation will form the foundation for fostering economic modernization, creating jobs and spreading prosperity evenly.
Kelvin Adhere, an international relations scholar in Nairobi, Kenya, believes that fruitful China-Africa cooperation will lay the foundation for promoting economic modernization, creating jobs and common prosperity.
Adhere called for enhanced cooperation in digital inclusion, green transition, technology transfer, health, agriculture and security to achieve mutual benefits.
Adshire called on China and Africa to strengthen cooperation in the fields of digital integration, green transformation, technology transfer, health, agriculture and security to achieve mutual benefit and win-win results.
Source:chinadaily
Editor: ZhangHanwen
Senior Editor: MinJie
