The Chinese premier delivered a compelling keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) on Thursday.
Emphasizing the importance of mutual growth, the premier called on China and Africa to deepen their cooperation and lead the modernization efforts of the Global South. He stressed that in the journey towards modernization, inclusivity is paramount, ensuring that no individual or nation is left behind.
\"On the path to modernization, it is essential that we leave no one, and no country, behind,\" the premier stated, highlighting the commitment to equitable development and shared prosperity.
The summit serves as a pivotal platform for fostering stronger economic ties, technological exchange, and cultural understanding between China and African nations, aiming to address global challenges collectively.
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Key quotes from Xi's speech at opening ceremony of 2024 FOCAC summit
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