On September 26, 2021, the second China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo will be held in Changsha, Hunan. Yang Jiechi, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Director of the Office of the Central Foreign Affairs Commission, delivered a speech and announced the opening. As an outstanding representative of Chinese-funded enterprises in Africa, Energy China was invited to participate in the exhibition. Chen Xiaohua, member of the Standing Committee of the China Energy Construction Party Committee and deputy general manager, and Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of Gezhouba Group Co., Ltd. attended the opening ceremony and series of forum activities.

As the first national, comprehensive, and international platform for economic and trade cooperation with Africa, the second expo takes "new starting points, new opportunities, and new actions" as the theme, based on the new development stage, implementing new development concepts, and building a new development pattern , Is another grand event to promote the deepening of high-quality development of China-Africa cooperation in the new era.

During the expo, Energy China was invited to participate in many exhibition activities such as the Central Enterprise Exhibition, the China-Africa Economic and Trade Cooperation Achievement Exhibition, the China-Africa Economic and Trade Cooperation Case Exhibition, and the Hubei Provincial Image Exhibition to comprehensively display and promote the international brand of China Energy and its business development in Africa. . Relevant persons in charge of China Energy Construction Planning and Design Group and Gezhouba International Co., Ltd. introduced to guests at home and abroad in detail the deployment and actions of China Energy Construction's "1466" strategy, building a China-Africa community with a shared future, and implementing the "3060" strategic goal. As a pioneer of China's "Going Global", Energy China has continued to strengthen economic and trade cooperation with African countries, covering power, power grids, infrastructure, people's livelihood projects and other fields with outstanding results. The Ghana’s Kepong Water Supply Expansion Project, the Third Bridge Project in Bamako, Mali, exhibited at the China-Africa Economic and Trade Cooperation Achievement Exhibition, the Angola Massar Water Plant and the Namibian Railway Project exhibited at the China-Africa Economic and Trade Cooperation Case Exhibition, fully demonstrated China Energy Construction and its affiliated companies implement the national strategy.

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Build new platforms and open new windows. The Energy China delegation also signed four projects through video connection at the China-Africa Infrastructure Cooperation Forum and China-Africa Industrial Park Promotion Conference organized by the China Chamber of Commerce of Foreign Contractors and China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products. Fruitful results have been achieved in agriculture, cement, photovoltaics and other fields. Personnel from China Energy Construction International Company, Planning and Design Group, Gezhouba International Company, Gezhouba Haitou Company, Southern Construction Investment Hunan Thermal Power and other units participated in the Expo-related cooperation forums and promotion negotiations through online and offline methods.Editor/Xing Wentao