In 2017, the Chinese government and UNDP signed an agreement on strengthening post-disaster reconstruction assistance cooperation to help the UNDP implement post-disaster relief projects.
The opening ceremony of the civil aviation training course “ICAO Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs)”, organized by the Chinese government and International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), was held in Lomé, Togo, on Feb 18.
The handover ceremony for China’s emergency food aid project and exchange of notes ceremony for the customs inspection equipment project in Jordan were held in Amman on Dec 30.
President Xi Jinping paid a state visit to the Independent State of Papua New Guinea from Nov 15 to 16.
President Xi Jinping visited the Republic of the Philippines from Nov 20 to 21.
CIDCA, the Permanent Mission of China to the UN and the UNDP jointly released a case study report on China's agricultural development cooperation projects in Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique in New York on Oct 29.
China-Africa cooperation has entered a new golden era, according to Nie Chenxi, director of the State Administration of Radio and Television.
Zambia has launched a Chinese-funded digital television project that will see 500 villages in the southern African nation access satellite television services.