China's top diplomat began his annual New Year tour of Africa on Sunday, maintaining a 35-year-long tradition, to quietly advance Beijing's already sizeable influence across the resource-rich continent as Europe's presence wanes and America's wavers.

China's top diplomat, Wang Yi, embarks on his annual New Year tour in Africa, reinforcing China's longstanding influence across the continent. As global powers grapple with domestic and international challenges,

Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi started back-to-back visits to Namibia, the Republic of the Congo, Chad and Nigeria on Sunday. The seven-day trip represents the 35th consecutive time that Africa has been the first overseas destination of the year for the Chinese foreign minister.

China's top diplomat continues a 35-year tradition of visiting Africa to bolster Beijing's influence, emphasizing consistency amid wavering Western focus. As Europe's presence declines and Africa navigates debt issues,

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Member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and China's Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi will visit Namibia, the Republic of the Congo, Chad, and Nigeria from January 5 to 11 at the invitation of these countries Mao Ning announced on Friday.

BEIJING: Member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and China's Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi will visit Namibia, the Republic of the Congo, Chad, and Niger

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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Com

Wang Yi member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China CPC Central Committee and Chinese foreign