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China and Kenya China pledge to deepen cultural exchanges, strengthen ties

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Newly appointed Ambassador of China to Kenya Guo Haiyan during the Chinese New Year celebrations held in Nairobi. [Courtesy]

Kenya and China have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening cultural exchanges and strengthening bilateral ties, as evidenced by the recent joint celebration of the Chinese New Year in Nairobi.

Addressing guests at the Sunday event, Chinese Ambassador to Kenya Guo Haiyan emphasized the importance of "mutual respect, mutual support, and mutually beneficial cooperation" in the bilateral relationship. She highlighted the Spring Festival, a significant cultural event in China, as a symbol of the shared human aspiration for a better life and a platform for cultural exchange and understanding.

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