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Zawya
23-07-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Kenya: Amb. Guo Haiyan Visits Local Industrial Park
On July 22, H.E. Amb. Guo Haiyan visited Tatu City Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Kiambu County and held discussions with Tatu City Executives and the representatives of Chinese companies invested in the SEZ. Minister Counselor Zhou Zhencheng was present. Amb. Guo said that the partnership initiative for industrial chain cooperation is an important part of the ten partnership initiatives of the 2024 FOCAC Beijing Summit. She hoped that Chinese companies deepen the cooperation with Kenyan companies in industrial and supply chain, enhance China-Africa as well as China-Kenya interconnected industrial development, strengthen technology transfer and local employee training, and support Kenya's industrialization. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Kenya.

Zawya
07-07-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Kenya: Ambassador Guo Haiyan Attends Events of the 4th Edition Nairobi City Marathon
On July 6, Ambassador Ms. Guo Haiyan was invited to attend the related activities of the 4th Edition Nairobi City Marathon. Accompanied with PS for Sports Mr. Elijah Mwangi, President of the Kenya Athletics and officials from UNEP, she signaled the start of the race and presented awards to the winners. First held in 2022, the Nairobi City Marathon has attracted over 17,000 runners from more than 70 countries and regions, including about 300 Chinese, with its main course on the Nairobi Expressway, a key project of the "Belt and Road Initiative" built by a Chinese company. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Kenya.

Zawya
07-07-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Kenya: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)-China South-South Cooperation High-level Meeting Held in Nairobi
On July 4, the high-level meeting of the FAO-China South-South Cooperation Project was held at the Kenyan Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development. Attendees included Mr. Jiang Wensheng, Vice Minister of China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs; Ms. Tipo, FAO Representative in Kenya ad interim; Dr. Ronoh, Principal Secretary of Kenya's State Department for Agricultural Development; and Ms. Guo Haiyan, Chinese Ambassador to Kenya. The meeting focused on deepening agricultural South-South cooperation, enhancing food security, addressing climate change, and promoting rural development. China has been supporting Kenya for integrated fall armyworm control and low-carbon tea value chain through the FAO SSC/SSTC framework with promising results. The three parties expressed their commitment to further cooperation in promoting Chinese technologies and experience in developing countries to enhance agricultural productivity, facilitate poverty reduction and rural development, and address climate change. The Kenyan side welcomes Chinese enterprises to invest in agricultural sector in Kenya and hopes that China provide trade facilitation for Kenyan agricultural exports to its vast market. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Kenya.

Zawya
03-07-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Kenya: Amb. Guo Haiyan Paid a Courtesy Call on Hon. Cabinet Secretary (CS) Deborah Mlongo Barasa
On July 2, H.E. Amb. Guo Haiyan paid a courtesy call on Hon. Dr. Deborah Mlongo Barasa, Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry. Mr. ZHOU Jun, DPR of China to UNEP, and Amb. Jane Makori, Deputy Director General, MFDA, Kenya attended the meeting. Amb. Guo shared China's latest progress and important achievements in the field of ecological and environmental protection. China stands ready to share its experience with Kenya, promoting cooperation in the field of climate change, green BRI and green industry investment, with an aim of jointly enhancing ecological and environmental governance capacity. Hon. Dr. Deborah Mlongo Barasa positively acknowledged the process in China-Kenya environmental cooperation, and expressed the willingness to enhance collaboration in the field of circular economy, waste management, biodiversity, and South-South cooperation on climate change. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Kenya.

Zawya
05-06-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Kenya: Amb. Guo Haiyan Paid a Courtesy Call on Hon. CS Hannah Cheptumo
On June 4, Amb. Guo Haiyan paid a courtesy call on Hon. Hannah Cheptumo, Cabinet Secretary for Gender, Culture, The Arts and Heritage. Amb. Guo congratulated Cheptumo on her appointment as CS for Gender, Culture, The Arts and and Heritage, and pointed out that H.E. President William Ruto's state visit to China in April was a complete success. The two sides agreed to elevate the bilateral relations to China-Kenya community with a shared future for the new era. Strengthening people-to-people exchanges and cooperation is an indispensable part of building the community. The two sides will jointly host the 2025 China-Kenya Culture and Tourism Season, which is believed to further deepen the cultural and tourism cooperation between the two countries and inject important impetus into building an even closer China-Kenya community with a shared future for the new era. Cheptumo expressed her expectation to work with the Chinese colleagues to jointly implement the important consensus reached by the two heads of state and promote the further deepening and development of China-Kenya relations. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Kenya.