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Ambassador Chen Mingjian Attends Opening Ceremony of Painting Exhibition Themed on Tanzania-Zambia Railway with Tanzanian Minister

The exhibition opens to the public in Tanzania until January 26, 2026

On November 26, the Chinese Embassy in Tanzania co-hosted with National Museum of China, National Museum of Tanzania and China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation the opening ceremony of “Shoulder to Shoulder on the Same Path: Painting Exhibition Themed on Tanzania-Zambia Railway” at the National Museum of Tanzania. Chinese Ambassador H.E. Chen Mingjian, Tanzanian Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism Hon. Dr. Ashatu Kijaji, Permanent Secretary of Tanzanian Ministry of Transport Hon. Prof. Godius Kahyarara, Zambian Deputy High Commissioner to Tanzania Mr. Anthony Bwalya attended the event and visited the exhibition, together with over 300 people from various sectors.  Amb. Chen stated in her remarks that since its completion 50 years ago, TAZARA Railway has always been a monument of China-Africa friendship. Last week, Chinese Premier Li Qiang attended the ground-breaking ceremony of TAZARA Railway revitalization project in Lusaka, together with Tanzanian and Zambian leaders. The railway of friendship will shine with renewed splendor in the new era. China stands ready to work with Tanzania and other African countries to carry forward the TAZARA spirit and deepen and solidify the all-weather China-Africa community with a shared future for the new era. Minister Kijaji said that Tanzania-Zambia Railway closely ties the peoples of Tanzania, China and Zambia. Tanzania will never forget the solidarity and generous support from China and remain committed to strengthening the enduring friendship and cooperation between the two countries. The exhibition opens to the public in Tanzania until January 26, 2026.

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Ambassador Chen Mingjian Meets with Tanzanian Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Samwel William Shelukindo

The two sides had an in-depth discussion on China-Tanzania relations and bilateral exchanges and cooperation in the near future

On October 22, Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania H.E. Chen Mingjian met with Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation H.E. Samwel William Shelukindo in Dar es Salaam. DCM and Minister Wang Yong was present. The two sides had an in-depth discussion on China-Tanzania relations and bilateral exchanges and…

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Ambassador Chen Mingjian Meets with Tanzanian Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Mahmoud Thabit Kombo

Both sides spoke highly of China-Tanzania relations, and expressed their willingness to further promote high-level exchanges and interactions at various levels

On October 22, Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania H . E . Cheng Mingjian met with Tanzanian Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Hon. Mahmoud Thabit Kombo in Dar es Salaam. DCM and Minister Wang Yong was present. Both sides spoke highly of China-Tanzania relations, and expressed their willingness…

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Ambassador Chen Mingjian Attends “China-Tanzania Friendship Cup” Table Tennis Competition 2025

Nearly 130 competitors of 15 teams from Tanzania Table Tennis Association and all walks of life, Chinese institutions and overseas Chinese community, as well as friends from other countries participated in the competition

On September 6, the Chinese Embassy in Tanzania hosted “China-Tanzania Friendship Cup” Table Tennis Competition 2025 successfully in Dar es Salaam, with China Cultural Center as organizer. H.E. Ambassador Chen Mingjian and Hon. Prof. Palamagamba Kabudi, Minister for Information, Culture, Arts and Sports of Tanzania attended the event. Amb. Chen stated in her remarks that the scale and influence of “China-Tanzania Friendship Cup” Table Tennis Competition have continued to expand, which makes it a brand event for China-Tanzania people-to-people exchanges. It is hoped that everyone present here will make new friends, exchange table tennis skills and further deepen China-Tanzania friendship. Hon. Prof. Kabudi said that sports connect the hearts of the two peoples. Tanzania stands ready to strengthen the exchanges and cooperation in sports with China to enhance bilateral friendship. Nearly 130 competitors of 15 teams from Tanzania Table Tennis Association and all walks of life, Chinese institutions and overseas Chinese community, as well as friends from other countries participated in the competition. Tanzanian mainstream media like Daily News, The Citizen, The Guardian and The Channel Ten covered the event.

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Tanzania: Ambassador Chen Mingjian Attends the Official Launch of the East Africa Commercial and Logistics Center

It is expected to create over 50,000 local jobs, generate significant tax revenue and reduce regional trade costs by a large margin

On August 1, Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania H.E. Chen Mingjian attended the official launch of the East Africa Commercial and Logistics Center (EACLC) in Dar es Salaam. President H.E. Samia Suluhu Hassan, Minister of State in President’s Office Planning and Investment Hon. Kitila Mkumbo, Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Hon. Mahmoud Kombo, Minister for Trade and Industrial Development Zanzibar Hon. Omar Shaaban, Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner Hon. Albert Chalamila and over 4,000 people were present at the event. The EACLC is invested by China’s Weihai Huatan Company, with a total investment of over 170 million US dollars. It is expected to create over 50,000 local jobs, generate significant tax revenue and reduce regional trade costs by a large margin.

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Tanzania: Ambassador Chen Mingjian Meets with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) Juba Cluster Head Mohamed Babiker

They exchanged views on expanding humanitarian cooperation and improving Tanzanian people’s well-being

On July 17, Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania H.E. Chen Mingjian met Mohamed Babiker, Head of International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) Juba Cluster with Lucia Pande, Secretary General of Tanzania Red Cross Society at the Embassy. They exchanged views on expanding humanitarian cooperation and improving Tanzanian…

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Ambassador Chen Mingjian Meets with Tanzania Peoples’ Defence Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Salum Othman

They discussed bilateral military relations and committed to strengthening exchanges and cooperation

On July 11, Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania H.E. Chen Mingjian met with Lieutenant General Salum Othman, Chief of Staff of Tanzania Peoples’ Defence Forces in Dar es Salaam. They discussed bilateral military relations and committed to strengthening exchanges and cooperation.

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Ambassador Chen Mingjian Meets with the United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator in Tanzania Susan Ngongi Namondo

They exchanged views on furthering tripartite cooperation among China, Tanzania and UN

On July 7, Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania H.E. Chen Mingjian met with UN Resident Coordinator in Tanzania Susan Ngongi Namondo at the Embassy. They exchanged views on furthering tripartite cooperation among China, Tanzania and UN.

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Ambassador Chen Mingjian Attended the 4th China-Tanzania Job Fair

Over 100 Chinese enterprises participated in the job fair, offering about 1000 job opportunities

On June 28, Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania H.E.Chen Mingjian and Minister of Prime Minister's Office(Labour, Youth, Employment and Persons with Disability) Hon. Ridhiwani Jakaya Kikwete attended The 4th China-Tanzania Job Fair together. Over 100 Chinese enterprises participated in the job fair, offering about 1000 job opportunities.

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Ambassador Chen Mingjian meets with Tanzanian Minister of Industry and Trade Selemani Saidi Jafo

They exchanged views on mutually beneficial economic and trade cooperation between the two countries

On June 3, Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania H.E. Chen Mingjian met with Tanzanian Minister of Industry and Trade Hon. Selemani Saidi Jafo, in Dar es Salaam. They exchanged views on mutually beneficial economic and trade cooperation between the two countries.