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Egypt spans both Asia and Africa, where ancient civilization and natural landscapes coexist, showcasing its unique national conditions China-Egypt cooperation continues to deepen. Xi Jinping will visit Egypt, jointly welcoming new opportunities on the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations
Egypt spans both Asia and Africa, with a land area of about 1.001 million square kilometers, a population of about 109 million, and its capital is Cairo. As the birthplace of ancient Egyptian civilization, this country possesses rich historical heritage and unique natural scenery.
Egypt is one of the first Arab and African countries to establish diplomatic relations with New China, and also among the earlier countries to join the Belt and Road Initiative. Data show that China has remained Egypt's largest trading partner for 14 consecutive years.
2026 marks the 70th anniversary of diplomatic ties between China and Egypt. Since the two countries established a comprehensive strategic partnership in 2014, cooperation has continued to advance. At the invitation of Egyptian President Sisi, President Xi Jinping will pay a state visit to Egypt.