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November 12, 2024

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Peng Liyuan chats over tea with Senegal’s first lady

Beijing, China – On Wednesday, Peng Liyuan, the wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, had an intimate conversation over tea with Marie Khone Faye, the wife of Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. This meeting took place during President Faye’s first state visit to China and to attend the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.

The two first ladies engaged in a warm conversation, discussing topics such as cultural exchange and women’s empowerment. Peng extended a warm welcome to Faye, highlighting the importance of building strong relationships between China and Senegal.

Faye, in turn, expressed her appreciation for the invitation and the opportunity to attend the Summit. She also conveyed her admiration for Peng’s advocacy for women’s rights and her achievements as a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for the Advancement of Girls and Women’s Education.

This meeting between the two first ladies further strengthens the longstanding friendship between China and Senegal. As President Faye’s visit marks the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries, both Peng and Faye emphasized the importance of continuing to deepen and expand this friendship.

The 2024 Summit, organized by the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, aims to promote economic and social development partnerships between China and African nations. With the attendance of both President Xi Jinping and President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, this summit is expected to lay the foundation for even stronger cooperation between China and Senegal in the future.

Overall, the conversation between Peng Liyuan and Marie Khone Faye was a symbol of the growing friendship and partnership between China and Senegal, and a reflection of the importance of international diplomacy in today’s world

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