Third Forum on China-Africa Cooperation takes place in Beijing

Chinese president Xi Jinping meets African leaders

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The last time the summit was held three years ago, China's President Xi Jinping pledged more than $US 60 billion in loans and assistance to Africa, and another windfall is anticipated.

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