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What next for Sino-Kenya relations 60 years later?

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Tianmen Square in Beijing, China. [XN Iraki, Standard]

By the time the Chinese civil war ended in 1949, the United States had been independent for 173 years.

Europe and Japan were emerging from the trauma of World War Two (WW II). By the time Kenya got her uhuru, modern China was only 14 years old, a teenager.

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