The new approach is also more focused on business and economic activity rather than infrastructure alone.
African Markets Earned $28.61Billion from Zero-Tariff trade with China
Products from eligible African exporters can now enter China with zero customs duties, provided they meet the applicable rules of origin, customs, sanitary and other import requirements.
Strengthening Ties: City of Tshwane and the Chinese Embassy Forge Deeper Partnership
On 23 July 2026, Executive Mayor Dr. Nasiphi Moya met with His Excellency Wu Peng, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to South Africa.
The Rooibos Revolution: A Golden Opportunity for Africa Herbal Life in China
Unlike green tea, black tea, or oolong, Rooibos is found nowhere else on Earth.
South African Exports Set to Benefit from China’s Zero-Tariff Trade Initiative
By eliminating these tariffs, South African businesses have an opportunity to expand their presence in China and increase export volumes.
South Africa and China Deepen Cultural Ties Through Tourism and People-to-People Exchanges
These interactions help transform diplomatic agreements into practical commercial ventures that create jobs and stimulate economic growth.
China–Africa Opportunities: What Can Young People Study Today for Tomorrow’s Careers?
Through the China–Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges, young Africans are being encouraged to prepare themselves for the careers of the future.
China–Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges: Building Bridges Beyond Trade
This understanding has given rise to the China–Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges, an initiative designed to strengthen ties between ordinary citizens across the two regions.
China Expands Economic Partnership Agreements with Africa to Support Shared Development
Guo emphasized that the zero-tariff arrangement is part of a broader package of trade-support measures rather than a simple tax reduction programme.
Zhejiang targets strong start to 15th Five-Year Plan period
The province also saw the establishment of China’s first bulk commodity resource allocation hub and secured approval to implement a new round of comprehensive international trade reform in Yiwu.