00:00This is a cooperation initiative between China and South Africa to support Africa's modernization
00:13and encourage the international community to increase attention and investment in Africa.
00:20This initiative is part of a broader commitment to deepen cooperation and promote the common development of both countries and the African continent.
00:30As a whole.
00:31The initiative on cooperation supporting modernization in Africa was jointly drafted by China and Africa,
00:39bears distinctive African features and charts the cause for Africa's development.
00:46Its features include a huge population going together towards the goal of modernization,
00:54common prosperity for all, we believe each one should not be left behind,
00:59material and cultural ethnic progress, harmony between humanity and nature and very importantly peaceful development.
01:10China has proven through its own practice that modernization is by no means a single choice question,
01:18nor is it a privilege reserved for a small handful of countries.
01:23The initiative also calls on other countries to enhance international cooperation on green infrastructure and green mining.
01:32The initiative comes amid urgent calls for deeper international cooperation in the field of mineral resources.
01:39Green and low carbon development is injecting new impetus into high quality development of the mineral sector
01:47and creating new development opportunities for all countries.
01:51The initiative paints a blueprint providing feasible paths towards green sustainable development in mining.
01:58It elucidates the concepts of green mining and minerals and identifies seven cooperation areas to share benefits through joint contribution in a flexible practical manner.
02:10It's an initiative that has the backing of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, or UNCTAD.
02:19We at ANCTAD are very committed, very supportive of the initiatives that are being presented,
02:27and especially we have been participating in the green mining and minerals initiative that is so close to what we do.
02:34And let me start by saying that somewhere in rural South Africa, tonight, a family will turn on lights powered by the sun.
02:46In a village in Ethiopia, a clinic will refrigerate vaccines using battery storage.
02:53And Chinese technology and investments have made very important contributions for these awesome possibilities to exist at all.
03:03The details of the initiative and how it will be rolled out have not yet been announced,
03:09but its launch is yet another reminder of the increasing cooperation between China and South Africa,
03:17whose impact is being felt in both countries and the wider African continent as well.
03:24Even more tiempo and no Indiavaccine promoting it,
03:26immediately it's fully generous if you can消ik and the 24-year-old.
03:27New South Africa and China have been dwelling through high waves without thought,
03:29but it takes 30 seconds to everything and the support of other households are certainly being felt that
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