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习近平主持中非合作论坛北京峰会

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) 2018 Beijing Summit on Sept 3.

9月3日，习近平主席在2018年中非合作论坛北京峰会开幕式发表主旨讲话。

2018年中非合作论坛北京峰会(the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation 2018 Beijing Summit)于9月3日至4日举行。 中非领导人将齐聚北京，围绕“合作共赢，携手构建更加紧密的中非命运共同体(China and Africa: toward an even stronger community with a shared future through win-win cooperation)”这一峰会主题，共叙友情，共商合作，共话未来。

中非合作论坛成立18年来，坚持共商共建共享原则(the principle of seeking shared benefits through extensive consultation and joint contribution)，形成平等务实高效特色(characteristic of equality, practicality and high efficiency)，论坛框架下的中非合作成效显著，成果有目共睹，受到非洲人民一致欢迎和国际社会高度评价。

我们期待北京峰会取得以下四个方面重要成果：

第一，峰会将发出构建更加紧密中非命运共同体的新呼唤。

The summit will make a renewed call for a stronger community with a shared future between China and Africa.

第二，峰会将谱写“一带一路”对接非洲发展的新乐章。

The forum will usher in a new era for the Belt and Road Initiative and Africa's development.

第三，峰会将制定中非合作朝着更高水平迈进的新路径。

The summit will set a new path for a higher level of ChinaAfrica cooperation.

第四，峰会将奏响中非人民心手相连亲如一家的新旋律。

The summit will start a new chapter on friendship and kinship between China and Africa.

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