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Zambia
Chinese giant Wonderful Group builds bridges between Beijing and Lusaka

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Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema and Wang Huning, chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CCPPC), at the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing, on 5 September 2024.
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema and Wang Huning, chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CCPPC), at the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing, on 5 September 2024. © Liu Bin/Xinhua/AFP

Founded in the Zambian capital by entrepreneur Huang Yaochi, the firm active in the fertilizer, electricity and cement industries has made the most of its Chinese connections to emerge as a choice partner of the government and its financial agency, the ZCCM-IH, whose main stake is in the mining industry.

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