At the Beginning of this New Year, specifically on January 17, Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a keynote speech under the title of "Jointly Shoulder Responsibility of Our Times, Promote Global Growth". Chinese plan to engage three critical issues in the economic sphereIn Davos, President Xi noted three critical issues in the economic sphere that have not been effectively addressed. These are lack of robust driving forces for global growth, inadequate global economic governance and uneven global development. The years that followed the outbreak of the international financial crisis, found China contributing over 30% of global growth per annum on average. China-Africa cooperation further promotes the growth of the continent into one of the fastest growing economic regions in the world.

Source: The Star January 28, 2017 06:38 UTC