August 23, 2023
1 min read

Order of South Africa awarded to Xi

The Order of South Africa is the highest decoration and the highest honor that South Africa awards to an important and friendly head of state….reports Asian Lite News

Chinese President Xi Jinping received the Order of South Africa from President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday.

The award ceremony came following Xi’s meeting with Ramaphosa during his state visit to South Africa, where he will also attend the 15th BRICS Summit and co-chair with Ramaphosa the China-Africa Leaders’ Dialogue.

The Order of South Africa is the highest decoration and the highest honor that South Africa awards to an important and friendly head of state.

Speaking at the ceremony, Xi said the China-South Africa comprehensive strategic partnership has entered a “golden era,” as political mutual trust between the two sides continues to deepen, and mutually beneficial and practical cooperation in various fields has yielded fruitful results.

The two countries have maintained close coordination and cooperation in international affairs, which has effectively promoted their respective development and revitalization, and made positive contributions to safeguarding the common interests of developing countries, he noted.

Xi reiterated that no matter how the international situation changes, the two sides will remain committed to deepening bilateral friendly cooperation.

Noting that he will treasure the honor, which symbolizes the friendship between the two peoples, Xi pledged to unswervingly push for the continuous development of China-South Africa relations.

ALSO READ: Economic Crisis Fuels Income Inequality in China

Previous Story

Xi Jinping: China-South Africa Ties Hold Global Influence

Next Story

Sri Lanka’s Gem and Jewellery Exports Generate $315M

Latest from -Top News

Rifts rock Yunus govt ahead of Bangladesh polls

As Bangladesh readies for 2026 polls, tensions within Muhammad Yunus’s interim government expose deep cracks between coalition partners and rising student factions vying for political influence. Bangladesh’s interim government, led by Nobel

India emerges as a global humanitarian powerhouse

India’s steady evolution into a global humanitarian leader reflects a fusion of compassion, strategy, and capability — a quiet revolution redefining power through empathy and decisive action. India’s foreign policy has undergone

Poverty returns to haunt Bangladesh

There is no surprise that the rise in poverty in Bangladesh coincides with the political turmoil it is facing. Since the inception of the interim government’s regime, Dhaka has faced a multitude
Go toTop

Don't Miss

12 cheetahs from South Africa land in India

The eight Namibian cheetahs are now in a hunting enclosure

Turkiye, China lead exhibitors at Pakistan’s defence expo 

Inaugurated by Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, IDEAS 2024 features over