Rwandan President Paul Kagame (R) and Chinese Ambassador to Rwanda Gao Wenqi pose for a photo in Kigali, Rwanda, on July 29, 2025. Kagame said on Tuesday that China is a good friend, and he looks forward to strengthening the traditional friendship and practical cooperation between the two countries. He made the remarks while receiving the letter of credence of Gao Wenqi, the new Chinese ambassador to Rwanda. (Rwandan Office of the President/Handout via Xinhua)
KIGALI, July 29 (Xinhua) -- Rwandan President Paul Kagame said on Tuesday that China is a good friend, and he looks forward to strengthening the traditional friendship and practical cooperation between the two countries.
He made the remarks while receiving the letter of credence of Gao Wenqi, the new Chinese ambassador to Rwanda.
Kagame said the Rwandan government and people will provide full support and facilitation for Gao to fulfill his duty.
Gao noted that under the strategic guidance of the two heads of state, China-Rwanda relations have been elevated to a comprehensive strategic partnership featuring fruitful cooperation on all fronts.
China stands ready to work together with the Rwandan side to enhance political mutual trust and promote practical cooperation to deliver more tangible benefits to the two peoples, the Chinese ambassador added.
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