China, Zambia boast huge potential for cooperation, says expert

STORY: China, Zambia boast huge potential for cooperation, says expert DATELINE: March 26, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:28 LOCATION: Lusaka CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Zambia 2. SOUNDBITE (English): HAGGAI KANENGA, lecturer and researcher in the Department of Development Studies at the University of Zambia STORYLINE: China and Zambia enjoy huge potential for cooperation, especially in such areas as agriculture and technology, a Zambian scholar has said. The two countries have made strides in cementing bilateral ties over the years, Haggai Kanenga, a lecturer and researcher in the Department of Development Studies at the University of Zambia, told Xinhua in an interview on Thursday. Zambian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Stanley Kakubo last week became the first foreign minister of a sub-Saharan African country to visit China since the COVID-19 pandemic began. The trip signifies the importance both China and Zambia attach to their relations and also affirms the fact that Ch