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Yang Xiong meets visiting Nigerian president
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SHANGHAI Mayor Yang Xiong met Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari and his delegation last week.
Yang said Shanghai has long-term exchanges and cooperation with African countries. In 2010, it helped many African countries to participate in the World Expo the city was hosting.
He spoke highly of Nigerian president’s emphasis on infrastructure development, which is important for the prosperity of a country. The mayor said Shanghai is carrying out many infrastructure projects and is improving business environment for Chinese and foreign investors.
He said Shanghai is happy to share its development experiences with Nigeria and will encourage more local Chinese enterprises to go to Nigeria for trade and investment. The president’s visit will help promote Sino-Nigerian exchanges and cooperation in all fields.
Buhari thanked China for giving long-term support to Nigeria in infrastructure construction and economic development.
He said he witnessed Shanghai's development on this trip and hoped Nigeria can strengthen cooperation with Shanghai in infrastructure construction which is essential for sustainable economic growth.
Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria Gu Xiaojie and Nigerian interim ambassador to China were present at the meeting.
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