Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's visit to Africa from Wednesday last week to Monday once again sent a clear and consistent signal: China's commitment to Africa is unwavering and enduring.

Wang's trip upheld a Chinese diplomatic tradition, whereby China's foreign minister begins the year with a visit to Africa, for the 36th consecutive year. It is a practice that reflects the deep-rooted friendship, political trust and shared aspirations of China and African countries.

The countries Wang visited this year were Ethiopia, Tanzania and Lesotho, China's strategic cooperative partners.

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