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china daily online, september 10 (reporters pan yiqiao, yang ran, yu han) on september 8, tanzanian minister of foreign affairs and east african cooperation mahmoud sabit kombo, who came to china to attend the 2024 beijing summit of the forum on china-africa cooperation, accepted an exclusive interview with china daily.

looking back on the history of the tanzania-zambia railway, kongbo expressed his gratitude to china for being willing to contribute 5% of its gdp to help african brothers build the railway when china itself was still very poor. the tanzania-zambia railway is the most iconic historical witness of the china-africa friendship.

as one of the important outcomes of the beijing summit of the forum on china-africa cooperation, the "memorandum of understanding on the activation project of the tanzania-zambia railway" marks that this friendship road that witnessed the history of china and africa will regain its vitality and accelerate towards modernization. he is full of expectations for this. kong bo believes that this "friendship road" that highlights the traditional friendship between china and africa will inject new impetus into china-tanzania relations and china-africa relations.

(editor: pan yiqiao and liu jing, intern editor: liu shidong)

(china daily)