On the afternoon of November 19, Qian Keming, Vice Minister of Commerce, and Candith Mashego-Dlamini, Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation in South Africa, co-chaired the third meeting of China-South Africa Joint Working Group by video link. The two sides mainly exchanged views on promoting cooperation projects on water conservancy, transportation, science and technology, vocational training, etc. They both agreed to strengthen communication, give full play to the coordinating role of the joint working group mechanism, promote substantial progress in relevant projects, and constantly enrich China-South Africa comprehensive strategic partnership.

China’s Ambassador to South Africa Chen Xiaodong, South African Ambassador to China Siyabonga Cwele, representatives of China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, National Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Science and Technology, Ministry of Finance, China International Development Cooperation Agency and Chinese enterprises, representatives of South African Department of Trade, Industry and Competition, Department of Higher Education and Training, Department of Science and Innovation, Department of Communications and Digital Technologies, Treasury and other departments attended the meeting online.

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