On November 12, Ambassador Fan Yong attended the 2026 election meeting of the Chinese Enterprises Association in Botswana. Minister-Counselor Ms. Tao Lili and Economic and Commercial Counselor Mr. Lan Yuqiang of the Embassy, as well as representatives of Chinese enterprises and China medical team in Botswana, attended the meeting.

Ambassador Fan briefed the spirit of the Fifth Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee, introducing the  strategic arrangements for persevering full and rigorous Party self-governance that the Plenum made.

Ambassador Fan congratulated the newly elected leaders of the association, and hoped that the Chinese Enterprises Association would take the implementation of the spirit of the plenary session as an opportunity, and continue to tap into the potential for China-Botswana cooperation under the guidance of the head-of-state diplomacy between the two countries, open up new prospects for bilateral practical cooperation, and make new contributions to the development of China-Botswana bilateral relations.