On April 23, Ambassador Fan Yong paid a courtesy call on the Chairman of Ntlo yo Dikgosi Kgosi Malope II to exchange views on strengthening friendly cooperation.

Ambassador Fan congratulated Kgosi Malope II for being elected the Chairperson of Ntlo ya Dikgosi. Ambassador Fan emphasized that for a long time, Ntlo ya Dikgosi has played an important role in promoting bilateral exchanges between China and Botswana, especially people-to-people exchanges.China is willing to take the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries as an opportunity to further strengthen the bonds of cultural exchange and write a new chapter of mutual understanding and friendship between the two peoples.

Kgosi Malope II stated that Botswana and China have long enjoyed a close and profound traditional friendship. Ntlo yo Dikgosi is committed to further strengthening exchanges and cooperation with China, consolidating the public support for bilateral friendship, and elevating China-Botswana relations to new heights.