Hu Jintao

Chinese President Hu Jintao was one of the first international leaders to congratulate Atta Mills on his victory in January...

This occasionally leads to tensions for instance over President Hu Jintao’s calls for a ‘conservation culture’ of reduced carbon emissions and balance between economic growth and environmental preservation...

During tours of the continent China’s then Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing and President Hu Jintao showed China’s commitment to Nigeria with visits in January and June 2006...

There were few signs of the nervousness that dogged President Hu Jintao’s visit last year during the unrest in Zambia’s Copperbelt over Chinese mining companies’ treatment of local workers...

In ‘The EU Africa and China: Towards Trilateral Dialogue and Cooperation' published by the EC in October Wissenbach argues for a multilateralist approach to Africa emphasising the common interest in a peaceful and stable Africa and credits China for its engagement through high-level visits such as that of President Hu Jintao in 2007...

The antipathy against China has been so great that last year President Hu Jintao had a lengthy meeting with government officials in Lusaka and made a special appeal to Chinese companies in the Copperbelt to respect Zambia's employment laws and local institutions...

Chinese President Hu Jintao had pledged to create this Fund at the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in November 2006...

However in May Premier Fukuda and Chinese President Hu Jintao agreed to undertake aid projects in Africa together...

First there is the new lending through the CDB to the China-Africa Development Fund a pan-African lending and construction programme first announced in November 2006 by Chinese President Hu Jintao at the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation...

While at the Central Party School the training center for the political elite in the early 1980s he befriended classmate and future President Hu Jintao...

Hu Jintao's access to Hu Yaobang is said to have been instrumental in the former's rise to the Chinese presidency...