{{The Ambassador of china Shu Zhan has revealed that over 50 Chinese firms have shown interest to invest in the country and that their priority are engineering, construction and agriculture sectors in the country.}}
“Currently there are 12 companies majoring in construction and 8 more in broadcast and ICT, this is not enough. We need to encourage more to invest in Rwanda since there’re more favorable conditions,” said the ambassador.
In a ceremony held at the Chinese embassy to welcome the new political counselor Chen Dong, the permanent secretary in the ministry foreign affairs Mary Baine hailed the bilateral ties adding that the government was willing to support Chinese investors.
The outgoing Counselor Li Yigang highlighted that his two year stay in the country has taught him more about Africa and the relevant solutions to some of the challenges it faces.
“Rwanda was my first African country to serve and my next appointment is Namibia, and I hope some of the measures we’ve enforced towards your country’s development will be applicable to my next African country but I’m yet to learn how Namibia has progressed.
“For the past two years I’ve been here, my people have taken part in infrastructure development, especially on roads and modern buildings, we’ve also contributed to the health sector in the construction of Masaka hospital and in education we’re training Chinese language,” said Yiyang
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