WINDHOEK, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- China and Namibia issued
a joint communique on Tuesday reaffirming their commitment to continuing mutual
support on issues concerning sovereignty and territorial integrity.
The communique was signed at the end of Chinese
President Hu Jintao's two-day state visit to the southern African country.
In the communique, the Namibian government reiterated
its adherence to the one-China policy and its opposition to "Taiwan
independence" in any form, including "de jure Taiwan independence," and to
Taiwan's accession to any international organization whose membership consists
only of sovereign states.
The Namibian side also reiterated its position of not
having any official relations or contacts with Taiwan and reaffirmed its support
for the Chinese government's efforts to achieve national reunification.
President Hu and his Namibian counterpart,
Hifikepunye Pohamba, also agreed to further strengthen bilateral cooperation in
international affairs, according to the communique.
The Chinese government expressed appreciation for
Namibia's efforts in safeguarding regional peace and stability and advancing
African integration.
Namibia is the fifth leg of Hu's eight-nation African
tour, which has already taken him to Cameroon, Liberia, Sudan and Zambia. After
his stay in Namibia, Hu will travel on to South Africa, Mozambique and
Seychelles.
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WINDHOEK, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu
Jintao capped his visit to Namibia on Tuesday with a joint communique in which
the two countries promised to further boost their economic and trade
cooperation.
The communique, signed at the end of Hu's two-day
visit to Namibia, said that Hu and his Namibian counterpart, Hifikepunye
Pohamba, believed China-Namibia economic cooperation and trade "enjoy great
potential for further growth."
Hu makes four-point proposal to promote Sino-Namibian relations
WINDHOEK, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao proposed here Monday that China and Namibia strengthen cooperation in politics, economy and international affairs and increase people-to-people exchanges in an effort to uplift bilateral ties.
Hu, who flew in from Zambia earlier in the day for a state visit, made a four-point proposal on promoting bilateral ties during talks with his Namibian counterpart, Hifikepunye Pohamba. The four points are as follows: