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Trend to Watch: More Hunan Cities Launch Commercial Diplomacy Initiatives in Africa

A trade delegation from the northeast Hunan city of Chenzhou posing with trade officials from South Africa during a recent visit.

Representatives from 50 African countries are expected to participate in the upcoming China-Africa Trade Expo that will take place for the third time in the central Chinese province of Hunan beginning on June 29th.

The expo serves as an important showcase for the increasingly important role that Hunan now plays in the larger China-Africa trading relationship.

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