Kenyan has close relations with China during the visit between President Trump’s Trade War

William Ruto and Xi Jinping (AP)

Beijing: Kenai President William Ruto A day after a global trade war triggered by Washington, on Thursday, a close relationship with China can be pledged, which can “shock death” for the current world system.
Ruto is on a five -day visit to China, his third visit to Beijing after assuming office in 2022. The journey comes when both Kenya And China is trying to expand the relationship between a tariff fight between Washington and Beijing.
Kenya wants to learn from “a remarkable journey of China’s rule, economic development and global leadership”. He thanked Chinese leader Xi Jinping for millions of dollars in support of health, education and disaster relief, as well as for the planned construction of a new campus to Kenya’s Foreign Ministry.

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A small background, an agel Christian, was selected on the promises of Kenya’s poor in the country struggling with debt. Earlier in his presidential post, Ruto favor West and United States over China. But as US President Donald Trump withdraws from engagement with Africa and slaps tariffs on business partners, Ruto is overtaken for Beijing.
Xi told Ruto that “China gives great importance to China-Kenya relations” and that with Beijing Kenya will work to develop “global South unity and cooperation”. Xi is looking at the partnership to sideline and find solutions for high trade barriers that the US has put on Chinese exports.
Kenya is a prominent partner in China’s Belt and Road Initiative, an ambitious plan, which aims to connect Africa, Asia and Europe through large -scale infrastructure and energy projects. China has funded Kenyan roads, ports and billions of dollars worth billions of dollars, which runs from the coastal city of Mombasa via the capital Nairobi.
During a major speech at the prestigious Packing University in China on Wednesday, Ruto criticized the United Nations Security Council and the current world system, “broken, dysfunction and now not fit for purpose,” and said the tariff imposed by Trump “could be a final death.”
Many African countries face uncertainty on tariffs, threatening major industries exporting to the United States. The US is one of the largest export sites in Kenya, while China is Kenya’s top supplier.
After the meeting, the two countries signed security, technology and economic agreements, as well as agreements on the railways and a new Kenai Consulate at Guangzhou.

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