“The funds will be used to boost industry, counter hunger and enhance security, China has pledged a $60 billion fund to bolster industry, counter hunger, and enhance security in Africa, a continent that has been chronically plagued by piracy and terrorism.”
Chinese President Xi Jinping at the opening ceremony of the 6th Forum of China-Africa Cooperation at the Beijing National Convention Centre in Beijing, China on September 3, 2018.
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