China and Senegal Forge Stronger Ties: Presidents Xi and Faye Set New Course 🚀
China and Senegal are leveling up their friendship! 🇨🇳🤝🇸🇳 On Wednesday, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye in Beijing to kick off the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) and a state visit.
Xi Jinping emphasized that China and Senegal are buddies on the road to development and rejuvenation. He expressed China's willingness to work with Senegal to advance their paths of modernization and take their comprehensive strategic partnership to the next level. 🔝
China plans to deepen political trust with Senegal, supporting each other's core interests. They aim to sync their development strategies and promote common growth. Xi highlighted China's commitment to sending agricultural experts, supporting industrial park construction in Senegal, and expanding cooperation in new energy and emerging fields—bolstering Senegal's industrialization and agricultural modernization. 🌾🏭
President Faye, on his first state visit to China, was all smiles! 😀 He noted that since their partnership was established in 2016, cooperation projects have boosted Senegal's economy and improved people's lives. Senegal firmly sticks to the one-China principle and opposes politicizing human rights issues.
Faye expressed eagerness to ramp up cooperation in agriculture, industry, digitization, vocational training, and youth exchanges. He’s all about pushing their partnership to new heights! 📈
Both leaders are hyped about the upcoming FOCAC summit, aiming for total success. They’re ready to team up to promote China-Africa modernization and start a new chapter in relations. 🌍✊
It's all about unity, development, and shared futures! Let's watch this space for more exciting developments between China and Senegal! 🚀
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Chinese, Senegalese presidents agree to push ties to new level
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