South Africa is preparing to host President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China on a State Visit, which will take place on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. This international occasion signifies the strengthening of ties between the two nations.
The South African Presidency invites media personnel to apply for accreditation to cover the highly anticipated China State Visit. The media accreditation application process starts on August 7, 2023, and concludes on August 11, 2023, at 16h00. Late submissions will not be considered.
China and South Africa share a common vision for development and collaboration, which has led to consistent growth in their bilateral ties. The State Visit provides an opportunity to further enhance their partnership and explore new avenues for mutual benefit.
The Union Buildings, where the State Visit is taking place, is a site steeped in history and grandeur. The choice of this venue reflects the magnitude of the event and the enduring relationship between China and South Africa.
Media coverage of the State Visit is crucial in creating a comprehensive narrative of the event. Journalists from around the world will converge to document this historical moment, sharing insights and stories that bring to life the essence of the China State Visit.
Both nations eagerly await the outcomes of this visit, hopeful that it will usher in a new era of shared prosperity, innovation, and cultural exchange. The China State Visit is poised to leave an indelible mark on the annals of history as a celebration of the ties that bind two great nations together and a beacon of hope for future cooperation and understanding.
Interested media personnel are required to complete the media accreditation application form in full and submit it to Hlobisile Nkosi (Hlobisile@presidency.gov.za) and Makungu Mbetse (Makungu@presidency.gov.za) before the deadline.
As global politics continue to evolve and develop, the China State Visit to South Africa serves as a testament to the power of diplomacy, partnership, and progress. This monumental event promises to be a celebration of the ties that bind two great nations together and a beacon of hope for future cooperation and understanding.
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