2026-08-28
26 分钟Cutting through an overload of information to get to the heart of the story.
This is The Point.
A decade of landmarks, a new threshold of trust.
Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to pay a state visit to Egypt early next month,
marking his first visit to the country in 10 years.
Over the past decade, China-Egypt Corporation has delivered a string of landmark firsts.
Africa's tallest skyscraper, Egypt's first electrified light rail,
and the continent's first country with a full satellite assembly and testing capability.
What has driven this remarkable transformation?
How has it impacted ordinary people?
And where are we heading next?
Welcome to this edition of The Point with me, Liu Xin, an opinion show coming to you from Beijing.
Joining me is Ambassador Dr. Edzard Saad, Director General of the Egyptian Council for Foreign Affairs.
Now, I just wanted to give people a bit more information.
I mean, you are a veteran diplomat from Egypt.
You have served as the governor of Luxor, which is, you know, the city in central and southern Egypt.
That is known or nicknamed as the world's largest open-air museum.
You were Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for the Americas and the Organization of American States.
You were Egypt's ambassador to Russia and Indonesia before.
You also served as Deputy Assistant Foreign Minister for International Legal Affairs and Treaties.