PHOTOS from the Yale Africa-China confrence in Lagos

At the Lagos Business School, the inaugural Africa-China relations conference kicked off on Wednesday, March 16. The conference was themed “Africa-China Relations: Balance,Growth and a sustainable future”

It was a conference aimed at integrating African,Chinese and global perspectives on Africa-China relations.

The meeting was chaired by Prof Ibrahim Gambari (former Nigerian minister of external affairs and UN Under-Secretary General), alongside Prof Li Anshan, who is widely acknowledged as a pre-eminent Chinese academic specialist on Africa.

Also in attendance was His Excellency Zhong Jianhua, China’s special representative on African affairs.