[Xi} said China will continue to support Niger in fighting terrorism for regional peace and stability, and promote the UN support for the Group of Five Sahel joint force. Calling for more communication and collaboration on major international affairs, Xi promised China will help Niger improve people's livelihood in such field as medical care.
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As for China-Africa cooperation, [Mahamadou] Issoufou said African countries appreciate China's adherence to the principles of sincerity, real results, affinity and good faith, as well as the eight major initiatives put forward by Xi at the 2018 Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.

Little to no Anglo-american press coverage. Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman Lu Kang explained last Wednesday [23 May]that Beijing's interests in Africa, and through the Belt and Road Initiative more broadly, are supported by African leaders themselves.
China counters 'debt trap' claims over African loans

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