Official: China-Africa trade hits record high in first 9 months

​Trade volume between China and African countries grew 38.2% year on year to US$185.2 billion, a record high for the same period, Vice Minister of Commerce Qian Keming said at a press conference Wednesday.

November 18, 2021

Over 3,500 Chinese companies operate in Africa

​Over 3,500 Chinese enterprises are currently operating throughout the African continent, and more than 70% are private companies, said Vice Minister of Commerce Qian Keming at a press conference Wednesday.

November 17, 2021

Sino-African trade, business fully boosted

China will further expand the scale of imports from Africa and encourage Chinese companies to invest in agriculture, manufacturing and other sectors in African economies to accelerate the continent's industrial upgrading pace and bolster exports, said a senior commerce official on Wednesday.

November 18, 2021

China, Africa boost trade cooperation despite COVID-19

China and Africa have maintained robust economic and trade cooperation, despite COVID-19, as their bilateral trade has set a record high in the January-September period.

November 18, 2021