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The parties jointly issued an action plan that includes implementing 10 digital transformation demonstration projects and training at least 1,000 professionals in the digital field.
China and 26 African countries have agreed to strengthen partnerships and boost innovation in the digital sector. African participants at the Forum on China, Africa Digital Cooperation were hosted Monday (Jul. 29) by Beijing’s Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.
The parties jointly issued an action plan which included implementing 10 digital transformation demonstration projects and training at least 1,000 professionals in the digital field. This initiative aims to strengthen partnerships in digital policy, infrastructure, cutting-edge innovation, digital transformation, security, and talent nurturing over the next three years.
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In recent years, China has struck digital cooperation deals with numerous African governments. According to the China Academy of ICTs, Chinese firms are involved in bolstering network infrastructures on the continent, benefiting over 900 million people. These include the deployment of undersea cables by Chinese companies and the launch of data centers.
