China has described Nigeria as one of its most reliable allies in Africa. Speaking at the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), China’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, said Nigeria

remains China’s largest project contracting market, the second-largest export market, third-largest trading partner, and a major investment destination in Africa.


The Ambassador said since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1971, China and Nigeria have been enjoying a long-standing friendship, with strengthened high-level engagements, consolidated political mutual trust, deepened people-to-people exchanges, and fruitful outcomes of practical cooperation. He said: “Nigeria remains China’s largest project contracting market, the second-largest export market, third-largest trading partner, and a major investment destination in Africa. This Day Live.