"We are determined to take more effective measures to build a resource-saving and environment-friendly society."

Premier Wen Jiabao

"We will promote export of African goods to China, provide more job opportunities for the African people and enhance African countries' capacity in self development so as to bring more benefits to the African people."

Vice President Xi Jinping

"We want to give Somalia a strong and capable police force conforming to international standards so that they can do what AMISOM forces have done to date, namely provide law and order."

AU Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) Police Commissioner Benzu Hudson

"There is a need to create partnerships between African and Chinese universities to make it easier to learn not only the Chinese language but also the Chinese way of doing business."

Katherine Tweedie, Head of Africa at World Economic Forum

"Animal performances portray the animals to the public in a humiliating way that does not promote empathy and respect."

David Neale, Welfare Director of the Animals Asia Foundation