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Broad Prospects for the New Type of China-Africa Strategic Partnership Remarks by Vice Foreign Minister Zhai Jun at the Seventh Lanting Forum Beijing, 12 July 2012 Diplomatic envoys, Friends from the academic, business and media circles, Ladies and gentlemen, Good afternoon. It is a great pleasure to speak at the Lanting Forum. The Fifth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) will be held in just a week, and mid-summer Beijing will embrace an exciting “African time”. I am sure all those who care about and support China-Africa relations are eagerly looking fo