Seminar on China-Africa Economic Management

1. Objectives
   To enhance the understanding of current China which is undertaking tremendous changes and foster the friendship and long-term cooperation between China and African countries, this project provides various training activities for a total of 22 senior officials from 12 African countries, including Egypt, Sudan, Tanzania, Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Uganda and Zambia.
2. Activities / contents
   1. A training course, on one hand, focuses on the introduction by China's prominent professors, experts and government officials to China's economic orientation, economic mechanism reform and a series of policies and guidelines adopted by China since its opening up and reform in 1978; on the other, it becomes a forum for those senior trainees to tell their story of their own country's economic development and experience.
   2. A study tour across China, covering the inland underdeveloped regions and coastal rapidly growing areas, aims to bolster the understanding of the current China and its economic development.
3. Expected outcomes / impact
   Strengthened Africa's understanding of current China undergoing changes and promoted the friendship and long-term cooperation China and African countries.
4. Features in line with the Agenda for Action
   This project is expected to encourage joint cooperation and human capacity building for African development in the area of government economic management.

Department of Aid to Foreign Countries,
Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation (MOFTEC)