Chinese President Xi Jinping has announced that he and African leaders have reached consensus on lifting China-Africa relations to a comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership. President Xi proposed the upgrade in a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation summit, or FOCAC, in Johannesburg. YAO HONG has more.
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