SHANGHAI PROVES ITSELF A CONSUMMATE HOST

The city has come a long way since 1949

Lin Xiaoying first fell in love with Kenya in the 1980s when the movie Out of Africa left her with a deep impression of the East African nation.

However, the first personal connection between Lin and the country came decades later when she accompanied the then deputy prime minister of Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta, to the opening of the Shanghai Expo in 2010.