China and Africa: 25 Years of Working Together for a Better Future
What began as a way to build roads and power stations has now grown into a massive project covering health, technology, and green energy.
What began as a way to build roads and power stations has now grown into a massive project covering health, technology, and green energy.
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The upgraded system is expected to enable freer flows of goods, capital, personnel and data, supported by zero tariffs, low tax rates and a simplified tax structure.
The meeting also reaffirmed China’s commitment to remaining open to the world.
China and South Africa on Saturday, 22 November 2025, jointly launched the Initiative on Cooperation Supporting Modernization in Africa during the 20th Group of 20 (G20) Summit.
Mashatile used the opportunity to thank China for its substantial financial and developmental assistance toward South Africa’s G20 Presidency and related initiatives.
The forum brought together around 100 representatives from political, business, academic, and media sectors from both China and South Africa.
According to trade data, South Africa is currently Shandong’s third-largest trading partner in Africa, with bilateral trade between the two reaching US$2.63 billion in 2023.
The Chinese leader called for expanded cooperation across multiple sectors and improved alignment of the two nations’ development strategies.
By facilitating platforms for dialogue, CMG empowers African media to tell their stories on an international stage, fostering a more interconnected and prosperous future.