Image: SuppliedSouth Africa and China continue to strengthen their economic ties through investment and cooperation, with both countries expressing enthusiasm for deepening their strategic partnership. "The South Africa and China relationship represents a significant example of South-South cooperation, characterised by deep economic ties and a growing strategic partnership," Godlimpi said. He noted that South Africa's longstanding strategic trade and investment partnership with China has played a significant role in South Africa's economic growth, job creation, and overall development. Chinese companies are expanding into growth areas in South Africa such as renewable energy, green hydrogen, energy storage, infrastructure, logistics, and the digital economy. Ambassador of China to South Africa, Wu Peng, expressed appreciation for the cooperation between the two countries.