"It's a win-win situation," said Abu Bakarr Kamara, an international student from Sierra Leone currently studying at Lanzhou University in Gansu province.
As China-Africa cooperation deepens, particularly in higher education, more and more African students like Abu are choosing to study in China.
Ahead of the 2024 FOCAC summit, four international students from Lanzhou University, as witnesses and participants in the enduring China-Africa friendship, shared their insights on this special bond. They also performed a rendition of the classic Chinese song Friends. Watch the video to learn more.