ABSTRACT

On March 25, 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered an important speech entitled “Always Be Reliable Friends and Sincere Partners” at the Nyerere International Conference Centre in Tanzania, which comprehensively expounded China–Africa relations and China’s policy towards Africa. In his speech, President Xi Jinping clearly stated for the first time the principle of sincerity, practical results, affinity and good faith in China’s policy towards Africa.