PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema’s Finance and Investments advisor Jito Kayumba says the Head of State’s recent visit to China will start bearing fruits immediately. In an interview, Kayumba said a team from one of the largest mining companies in China was expected to be in the country and had made an investment pledge of about $100 million in the sector. “The President has put up a steering committee on post-China engagement that will be looking into and following up on various pledges made during the trip. The investments are actually already coming in; there is a team from one of the largest mining companies in China which will be at State House tomorrow (last Friday). They have already committed to pledge...

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