The New Era, China in My Eyes | Guinean Ambassador to China: China has supported Guinea in taking the first step of independent development

Beijing (CRI Online) – The year of 2023 marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative. Over the past decade, BRI has evolved from China's initiative to international practice, from concept to action, and from vision to reality, achieving substantial and significant results. Based on this, China Radio International Online launches "Dialogue with Ambassadors in China: China's Role in the Global Governance" series, interviewing a number of ambassadors to China from BRI partner countries, talking about the achievements of BRI in the past ten years, and looking forward to the future bilateral cooperation under the framework of BRI.

China and Guinea have maintained profound traditional friendship. Guinea is the first sub-Saharan African country to establish diplomatic relations with China. Nowadays, cooperation between the two countries has been further deepened through the BRI cooperation. The joint projects under BRI, such as the Dapilon-Santou Railway and the Kaleta Hydropower Station, have effectively promoted the development of Guinea. In the future, what new opportunities might BRI to the two countries? Guided by the principles of sincerity, real results, amity and good faith and the principles of pursuing the greater good and shared interests, how can China and Africa deepen cooperation and build a community with a shared future for mankind? Let's hear what H.E. Aminata Koita, Guinea's ambassador to China, has to say.