where would China-Africa summit be organized?
Options
1) Beijing
2)Addis Ababa
3)Sharm el-Sheikh
4)Johannesburg
answer
1) Beijing
Other details
The 2018 summit will take place in Beijing in early September 2018.
China is all set to showcase its growing influence in Africa at the next Monday's China-Africa summit to be attended by a number of African leaders where President Xi Jinping is expected to announce new projects under the Belt and Road Initiative
China is investing billions of dollars in aid and projects, making Africa the most focussed destination under the BRI.
This is the third-time China is hosting its Africa summit. The inaugural 2006 summit was held in Beijing and followed by another one in 2015 at Johannesburg.
Themed 'China and Africa: Toward an Even Stronger Community with a Shared Future through Win-Win Cooperation',
the summit is expected to be attended by leaders and officials from 53 African states except Swaziland, the tiny African kingdom which still remained allied with Taiwan
UN Secretary-General Ant nio Guterres is due to attend it.
The summit aims to build closer China-Africa ties further dovetailing China's BRI with African development, and set a new path for a higher level of China-Africa cooperation,
Xi and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will both chair a roundtable discussion at the summit where Chinese and African leaders will discuss China-Africa relations as well as international and regional issues of common concern,
The interest in the forum is a result of China's growing influence on the African continent and proves the FOCAC has been pragmatic and efficient,
The summit will conclude with the signing of a declaration and an action plan, providing guidelines for China-Africa cooperation for the next three years.
The documents are expected to build on the outcomes of the Johannesburg summit, during which Xi announced 10 major cooperation plans to promote industrialisation and agricultural modernisation in Africa. Most of the plans have been implemented,
At the Johannesburg summit, Xi announced USD 60 billion in funding support for infrastructure development in Africa.
The Chinese projects in Africa include the Ethiopia-Djibouti railway and Kenya's standard gauge railway from Mombasa to Nairobi.
India too in recent years has stepped up its political, diplomatic and economic engagement with Africa in recent years.
India's partnership currently includes implementation of 180 Lines of Credit worth about USD 11 billion in over 40 African countries.
At the last Africa-India Forum Summit, India had committed a concessional Line of Credit of USD 10 billion and USD 600 million in grant assistance,
Options
1) Beijing
2)Addis Ababa
3)Sharm el-Sheikh
4)Johannesburg
answer
1) Beijing
Other details
The 2018 summit will take place in Beijing in early September 2018.
China is all set to showcase its growing influence in Africa at the next Monday's China-Africa summit to be attended by a number of African leaders where President Xi Jinping is expected to announce new projects under the Belt and Road Initiative
China is investing billions of dollars in aid and projects, making Africa the most focussed destination under the BRI.
This is the third-time China is hosting its Africa summit. The inaugural 2006 summit was held in Beijing and followed by another one in 2015 at Johannesburg.
Themed 'China and Africa: Toward an Even Stronger Community with a Shared Future through Win-Win Cooperation',
the summit is expected to be attended by leaders and officials from 53 African states except Swaziland, the tiny African kingdom which still remained allied with Taiwan
UN Secretary-General Ant nio Guterres is due to attend it.
The summit aims to build closer China-Africa ties further dovetailing China's BRI with African development, and set a new path for a higher level of China-Africa cooperation,
Xi and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will both chair a roundtable discussion at the summit where Chinese and African leaders will discuss China-Africa relations as well as international and regional issues of common concern,
The interest in the forum is a result of China's growing influence on the African continent and proves the FOCAC has been pragmatic and efficient,
The summit will conclude with the signing of a declaration and an action plan, providing guidelines for China-Africa cooperation for the next three years.
The documents are expected to build on the outcomes of the Johannesburg summit, during which Xi announced 10 major cooperation plans to promote industrialisation and agricultural modernisation in Africa. Most of the plans have been implemented,
At the Johannesburg summit, Xi announced USD 60 billion in funding support for infrastructure development in Africa.
The Chinese projects in Africa include the Ethiopia-Djibouti railway and Kenya's standard gauge railway from Mombasa to Nairobi.
India too in recent years has stepped up its political, diplomatic and economic engagement with Africa in recent years.
India's partnership currently includes implementation of 180 Lines of Credit worth about USD 11 billion in over 40 African countries.
At the last Africa-India Forum Summit, India had committed a concessional Line of Credit of USD 10 billion and USD 600 million in grant assistance,
