President Bola Tinubu arrived Beijing, the capital of China, on Sunday, on a state visit.
While there, the President will attend the 9th Forum on China-Africa Cooperation Summit, themed “Joining Hands to Advance Modernisation and Build High-Level China-Africa Community with Shared Future.”
Dada Olusegun, the President’s Special Assistant on social media disclosed this in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter.
“President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrives in Beijing for his official state visit to China,” the presidential aide said.
“He will meet with President Xi Jinping and will hold meetings with Chinese business leaders on the sidelines of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.”
President Tinubu was received by Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Kaduna State counterpart, Uba Sani; Minister of Works, David Umahi; the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun; among other Nigerian and Chinese government officials.
Chinese President, Xi Jinping had invited Tinubu to pay a state visit to China in September.
The visit, according to presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, is expected to enhance economic collaboration and attract investments to Nigeria.