The Chinese Consul General in Lagos, Ms Yan Yuqing, says China and Nigeria recorded wide-ranging achievements in political, economic and people-to-people cooperation in 2025, and according to her this developement has positioned both countries for greater opportunities in 2026.

Yan highlighted the achievements and expectations for 2026 in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos, describing the bilateral cooperation between both countries as a solid bridge connecting shared development and prosperity.

She said high-level exchanges remained central to deepening bilateral ties, with leaders and senior officials of both countries actively implementing outcomes of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Beijing Summit.