Tanzanian Ruling Party Leader Meets with Chinese Envoy, Underscoring Beijing’s Party-to-Party Ties

Stephen Masato Wasira, vice chairman of Tanzania's ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi party met with Chen Mingjian in her capacity as representative of the Chinese Communist Party. Image via @ChenMingjian_CN.

The Vice Chairman of Tanzania’s ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi, Stephen Wasira, paid a courtesy call to the Chinese embassy on Sunday for talks with Beijing’s envoy to Dar es Salaam Chen Mingjian.

The Chinese embassy did not release specific details of their discussions, but this, nonetheless, highlights the high priority that the Chinese government places on party-to-party diplomacy in Africa and other Global South regions.

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