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China-Kenya mark WWII victory, urge global unity

China's Ambassador to Kenya Guo Haiyan.

Top Kenyan officials and China's ambassador convened in Nairobi on Thursday to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, seen as a pivotal segment of the broader World Anti-Fascist War.

The event underscored China's immense sacrifices during the conflict and drew parallels with Kenya's own historical struggle for independence, with a strong call for robust international cooperation in an increasingly complex global landscape marked by growing unilateral tendencies.

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