Teamwork envisioned with Egypt

China and Egypt, both inheritors of ancient civilizations, should more closely align their development strategies and promote pragmatic cooperation, President Xi Jinping said on Saturday.

Xi was speaking at a meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi ahead of the 2018 Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.

Witnessed by the two presidents, China and Egypt signed a number of cooperation documents after their talks.