VETERAN politician Vernon Mwaanga says it is indisputable that Zambia-China relations have stood the test of time and acknowledges China’s support in Zambia’s struggle for independence. In a statement, Sunday, Mwaanga recounted that a day after Zambia gained independence on October 24, 1964, the two countries established diplomatic relations and pledged to work tirelessly to deepen these relationships through political, diplomatic, and economic cooperation. “It is indisputable that Zambia-China relations have stood the test of time. It is a historical fact that China supported the struggle of the people of Zambia for independence from British colonial rule. One day after independence on 24th October,1964, the two countries established diplomatic relations and pledged to work tirelessly, to deepen these relationships through...

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