June 29，The third China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo Opens in Changsha, Hunan。As one of the important activities of this Expo.，The 3rd China-Africa Infrastructure Cooperation Forum was successfully held in Changsha International Conference Center。This forum is based on“Building Green Infrastructure Together：New infrastructure、New technology、New Energy”As the theme，Sponsored by the SASAC of the State Council，China International ConTractors Association、China Development Bank、Export-Import Bank of China and China Export and Credit Insurance Corporation、Jointly undertaken by Hunan SASAC。From the Central African government authorities、Financial institutions、Chamber of Commerce and Industry Organization、More than 300 guests from Chinese conTractors and industrial chain enterprises attended the meeting.，Including Zambia、Nigeria、Uganda、Congo（Cloth）、Ghana、Ministers in charge of infrastructure from Morocco and other African countries attended the forum.。
Forum site
The forum was addressed by guests.、Keynote address、Thematic discussion and project signing.。Gou Ping, Deputy Director of SASAC of the State Council，Xiao Bailing, Vice Chairman of CPPCC Hunan Provincial Committee，Infrastructure in Zambia、Charles, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development?·Milupi（Charles L. Milupi）Attend the forum and deliver a speech。Fang Qiuchen, President of China International ConTractors Association、Wang Jianping, Chairman of China Railway Construction Group Co., Ltd、Wang Weidong, Vice President of China Development Bank、Edward, Director of the National Assets Management Authority of Ghana·Boateng（Edward Boateng）、Li Jun, Vice President of the Export-Import Bank of China、ICBC Vice President Zhang Weiwu and other guests attended the forum and delivered keynote speeches.。
Deputy Director Gou Ping pointed out in his speech.，President Xi Jinping put forward successively under the framework of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.“Ten cooperation plans”、“Eight major actions”、“Nine projects”，SASAC will promote the central enterprises under the guidance of the concept of building a community of human destiny put forward by President Xi Jinping.，Further strengthen strategic alignment and close collaboration with partners in African countries，Continuously improve the quality of infrastructure cooperation；Support central enterprises to actively participate in photovoltaic in Africa、Wind energy、Construction of clean energy infrastructure such as hydropower，Accelerating the Low-Carbon Transformation of Energy Cooperation；Support central enterprises to carry out digital infrastructure cooperation in Africa，Make every effort to expand cooperation space in the digital field；Vigorously strengthen cooperation in personnel training，Helping Africa to strengthen talent support for modernization。
Speech by Deputy Director Gou Ping
Vice Chairman Xiao Bailing said in his speech.，In recent years, Hunan enterprises have actively rooted in Africa.，It is built in the road and bridge house、Equipment manufacturing、Energy and mining、A number of landmark cooperation achievements have been made with African countries in agricultural technology and other fields.。It is hoped that the participants can make full use of this forum platform.，Further strengthen exchanges，Continue to help the railway、Highway、Logistics Center、Infrastructure construction such as industrial parks，And further expand to finance.、The Internet、Digital information and other new fields.，We will continue to strengthen cooperation with Africa in infrastructure construction.，Push forward with all your strength“Nine projects”Landing，Helping Africa's economy and society better、Faster development。
Speech by Vice Chairman Xiao Bailing
Charles·Minister Milupi said in his speech.，Taking into account the urgent need to address climate change，Africa needs to accelerate the development of green infrastructure。For this reason，Zambia is ramping up investment in hydropower.、Wind energy、Solar Energy、Clean energy projects such as geothermal energy and biogas，It has also formulated relevant laws and policies to protect the legitimate rights and interests of investors.，We welcome investors from all countries, including China, to adopt a mutually beneficial and win-win cooperation model.，Investing in green and sustainable infrastructure in Zambia，Help Zambia achieve carbon emission reduction and economic transformation goals。
Charles·Minister Milupi delivered a speech
Fang Qiuchen, president of China International Contractors Association, said in a keynote speech.，Over the years, China-Africa infrastructure cooperation has made remarkable achievements.，I believe that under the guidance and promotion of the governments of China and African countries,，China-Africa infrastructure cooperation will face broader development prospects and growth momentum in the future.。To further tap the potential of China-Africa infrastructure cooperation，Work together to promote new development of infrastructure cooperation between the two sides，He thinks，First, consolidate the achievements of cooperation.，Expand clean energy、New areas of cooperation such as digital infrastructure；Second, adhere to the concept of green development.，Building sustainable infrastructure；Third, we should innovatively carry out the integration of investment, construction and operation.、Cooperation modes such as public-private partnership，Improve the diversified investment and financing system，Promote China-Africa infrastructure cooperation to achieve steady and long-term development。
President Fang Qiuchen made a keynote speech.
Wang Jianping, chairman of China Railway Construction Group Co., Ltd., said in his keynote speech.，China-Africa cooperation has now entered a new stage of development.。Economic Integration and Regional Economic Integration in Africa，Expanding more space for China-Africa cooperation。To foster new momentum for China-Africa cooperation、Building a Closer Community of Destiny in Central Africa，He made four suggestions.：One is to focus on strategic docking.，Consolidate the foundation of cooperation；The second is to focus on facilities connectivity.，Create bright spots for cooperation；Third, focus on innovation and development.，Promote cooperation and upgrade；Fourth, focus on green development.，Polish the background of cooperation。
Keynote speech by Chairman Wang Jianping
Wang Weidong, vice president of the National Development Bank, pointed out in his keynote speech.，CDB actively serves non-Chinese enterprises，Cooperate with a syndicate、Third-party market、Participate in the infrastructure construction of African countries in various ways, such as investment and loan coordination，Roads in 43 African countries were supported、Port、Energy、 Telecommunications 、Hundreds of projects in infrastructure areas such as parks，The loan amount is more than 20 billion US dollars.。In the future, CDB will continue to give full play to its experience in medium and long-term investment and financing and international cooperation, as well as its synergistic advantages with the China-Africa Development Fund.，Actively serve and support strong Chinese enterprises to carry out infrastructure cooperation in Africa，Helping China and Africa build together“The Belt and Road”High quality and sustainable development。
Keynote speech by Vice President Wang Weidong
Edward, Director of the National Assets Management Authority of Ghana·Boateng（Edward Boateng）In his keynote speech, he said:，In recent years, Chinese enterprises have actively fulfilled their corporate social responsibilities in Ghana.，In capacity-building、Many commendable innovations have been implemented in knowledge transfer and technology exchange.。To highlight the commitment of Chinese enterprises to responsible business practices，Ghana plans to hold an exhibition on CSR achievements in Africa and China in the near future.。It is hoped that China and Africa can make joint efforts.，Build a new model of cooperation、Innovating the path of sustainable development、Further improve the integration of corporate social responsibility and its business development。
Edward·Keynote address by Director-General Boateng
Li Jun, vice president of the Export-Import Bank of China, said in a keynote speech.，The Export-Import Bank of China has always adhered to the concept of green development.，While increasing the intensity of credit investment，Promoting project construction with strict green financial standards，Has supported a number of high standards in Africa、Sustainable、Projects that benefit people's livelihood。Future，The Export-Import Bank of China will continue to strengthen top-level design.、Improve the working mechanism of green finance，Mobilizing more private sector participation in low-carbon Africa、Digitize、Intelligent infrastructure construction，We will make greater contributions to the development of the China-Africa Community of Shared Future.。
Keynote speech by Vice President Li Jun
Zhang Weiwu, vice president of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, said in a keynote speech.，In recent years, ICBC has actively contributed to African integration.、“Integration of three networks”And other key areas of construction and sustainable economic development，Willing to join hands with all parties in the future，With the help of“The Belt and Road”Normalized inter-bank cooperation mechanism(BRBR)And other multilateral platform frameworks and cooperation mechanisms，Optimize and improve the multi-currency service system for China-Africa settlement and financing，Increase investment in Chinese capital“Walk out”The strength of cross-border RMB services for enterprises and African enterprises，Infrastructure development in Africa、China-Africa Economic and Trade Cooperation Park is the carrier.，Promoting endogenous development momentum in Africa，Promoting China-Africa economic and trade connectivity。
Keynote speech by Vice President Zhang Weiwu
Vice President Yu Xiaohong hosted the guest speech and keynote speech session.
In the theme discussion session，Trade in Uganda、Francis, Minister of Industry and Commerce·Mwebesa（Francis Mwebesa）、Chen Zhong, Deputy General Manager of China Communications Construction Group Co., Ltd.、Aminu, Deputy Governor of Jigawa State, Nigeria·Usman·Yakub（Aminu Usman Yakubu）、Wang Xiaojun, Deputy General Manager of China Power Construction Corporation、Wang Yumeng, Deputy General Manager of China National Building Material Group Co., Ltd.、Chen Shiping, Special Advisor to the Vice President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank（Supee Teravaninthorn）、Wang Hong, General Manager of Market Development and Customer Service Department of China Export and Credit Insurance Corporation“Building Green Infrastructure Together：New infrastructure、New technology、New Energy”Discuss the topic。
Thematic discussion session
The guests shared through theoretical discussion and practice.，In-depth discussion under the new round of scientific and technological revolution and industrial transformation，How to promote clean energy in China and Africa、Digital transformation、Smart city、Green Finance、Cooperation in key areas such as sustainable infrastructure，By exploring new technologies、New format、New model，Continuously improve the green infrastructure of African countries、Low carbon、Ability of sustainable development。China is willing to continuously strengthen exchanges and cooperation with African countries.，Jointly improve the livelihood of African countries、The economy is booming、Green development contributes to China's experience and wisdom。Lv Zexiang, chairman of China Energy Construction International Construction Group Co., Ltd., presided over the theme discussion.。
The forum also held a signing ceremony for China-Africa infrastructure cooperation projects.，Covering China's project contracting to Africa、The project investment field includes commercial contracts.、Framework Agreement、Signing of 19 contracts such as strategic cooperation agreements，Concerning Nigeria、Kenya、Ghana、Uganda、Côte d'Ivoire、Congo（Cloth）、 Egypt 、Morocco、Zimbabwe、Niger、Traffic in South Africa and other African countries、Energy、Communication、Water Conservancy、Infrastructure cooperation in specialized fields such as industry and agriculture，The total amount of contracted projects exceeds US $2.9 billion.，A total of 32 contracted units。The contract signing of this signing ceremony takes the form of video and on-site signing.，Signing Projects Pragmatically to Promote Green Development in Africa、Facilities connectivity、Industrial transformation，Bring endogenous impetus to Africa's economic development。Xu Guolei, Deputy Secretary-General of China International Contractors Association and Director of Convention and Exhibition Center, presided over the signing of the project.。
Project signing ceremony
The forum attracted Xinhua News Agency.、Hunan Satellite TV、Hunan Jingshi、Hunan Daily、Changsha Radio and Television、Red Net and other mainstream media participate in news reporting。
President Fang Qiuchen was interviewed by the media
The China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo is an important mechanism for China-Africa economic and trade cooperation.，The China-Africa Infrastructure Cooperation Forum is the only professional forum focusing on infrastructure cooperation under the China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo.。All parties in the industry take this opportunity.，Conduct dialogue and exchanges，Build consensus on cooperation，Adhere to high standards、Sustainable、The goal is to benefit people's livelihood.，New achievements have been made in China-Africa infrastructure cooperation.，To make new and greater contributions to the construction of a high-level community of destiny in Central Africa。
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