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China pledges to make Kenya an industrial giant in Africa

Chinese Ambassador to Kenya Liu Xianfa addresses the Press at the Embassy in Nairobi, Friday. [PHOTO: BEVERLYNE MUSILI/ STANDARD]

NAIROBI: Kenya stands to benefit from accelerated industrial development after it was listed by China as a model country for the Asian economic powerhouse’s cooperation with Africa.

Chinese Ambassador to Kenya, Liu Xianfa, has said plans are underway to establish high-end industries and Economic Processing Zones in the country.

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