Win-win cooperation with Guinea underlined

China is willing to work with Guinea to ensure the 2024 FOCAC Summit is a complete success, so that it unites the forces of the Global South to promote the building of a community with a shared future for mankind, President Xi Jinping said on Monday.

He made the remark when meeting with Guinean President Mamady Doumbouya in Beijing.

Xi emphasized that strengthening unity and cooperation with African countries and other developing nations is the cornerstone of China's foreign policy.

Noting that October will mark the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries, Xi said that over the past 65 years, both countries have upheld mutual respect, supporting each other in pursuing an independent development path.

He underlined the need for both countries to strengthen cooperation in areas such as infrastructure, development of resources, rural development, poverty reduction and healthcare, and help Guinea transform its resources strength into development momentum.

Doumbouya hailed the development of bilateral relations, and said that Guinea adheres to the one-China policy.

He thanked China for its valuable support in Guinea's economic and social development, and said that Chinese investment in Guinea has promoted his country's economic development and improved people's livelihoods, serving as a model of mutual benefit and win-win cooperation.