China-Egypt ties: A stronger voice for the Global South?

中埃关系:为全球南方发声更强音?

The Point with Liu Xin

2026-09-04

26 分钟
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China and Egypt are strengthening their partnership, with both sides calling for a greater voice for the Global South in global political and economic decision-making. What new agreements have the two countries reached? What could they mean for the future of China-Egypt relations? And how can Beijing and Cairo work together to make the Global South's voice heard on the world stage?
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  • Cutting through an overload of information to get to the heart of the story.

  • This is The Point.

  • China and egypt have agreed to further deepen their comprehensive strategic partnership

  • what can we expect from the continued collaboration of these two ancient civilizations

  • more importantly what will this mean for their citizens and the broader global community welcome to this special edition

  • of the point with me lu xin coming to you from cairo the capital of egypt Wednesday visiting Chinese President

  • Xi Jinping held talks with the Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and the two sides issued a joint statement.

  • The two countries stressed the need to amplify the voice of the global south and voice their support

  • for the right of developing countries to participate

  • in global political and economic decision making in a fair and balanced manner.

  • As two major countries in the global south What new agreements have the two sides reached?

  • What will they mean for the future of China-Egypt relations?

  • And how can the two countries make their voices heard on the global stage?

  • I'm joined by Ali Elhavni,

  • former Egyptian ambassador to China and deputy chairman of the Egyptian-Chinese Friendship Association.

  • Here's our conversation.

  • Your Excellency Ambassador Ali Hefni, such a pleasure to have you with us here.

  • Now, it's an exciting time.

  • Chinese President's visit to Egypt, the first in a decade,

  • has definitely caused a lot of attention and a lot of expectations.