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Kenyan president meets Chinese FM, hails bilateral ties

Xinhua | Updated: 2016-08-11 09:00

Kenyan president meets Chinese FM, hails bilateral ties

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta (R) meets with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Nairobi, Kenya, Aug 10, 2016.?[Photo/Xinhua]

NAIROBI - Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday welcomed more Chinese investment and hailed 皇冠体育app's Belt and Road Initiative while meeting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

皇冠体育app is a sincere friend and important partner of Kenya, Kenyatta said, expressing thanks for 皇冠体育app's support to Kenya's economic and social development.

Kenyatta called for dovetailing Kenya's national strategies with the 皇冠体育app-proposed "Belt and Road" initiative and for ensuring the timely operation of the Mombasa-Nairobi railway, which is being built by a Chinese company.

The president also encouraged Chinese firms to expand investment here so as to make Kenya a gateway for Chinese products to enter Africa.

Wang hailed the Sino-Kenyan relationship as being in its prime. Chinese companies are also confident about the Sino-Kenyan ties, he said, which is evidenced by their rapidly increasing investment in Kenya.

Via the construction of the Mombasa-Nairobi railway, Mombasa port and Mombasa special economic zone, 皇冠体育app hopes to strengthen its cooperation with Kenya and aid the country's industrialization, Wang said.

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