Xi: Summit in S. Africa to have our full support
By An Baijie | China Daily | Updated: 2015-09-05 08:38
China will work with African countries to make a China-Africa summit late this year a successful event, President Xi Jinping said on Friday while meeting with visiting South African President Jacob Zuma.
The two countries announced that the sixth ministerial meeting of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation will be upgraded to a summit and is scheduled for Dec 4 and 5 in South Africa.
The forum, held every three years since 2000, was upgraded to a summit once before, in 2006 in Beijing, and drew participants from 48 countries.
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