President Nangolo Mbumba has left for Beijing, China, where he will join more than 50 African leaders for the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC).

The Forum was established to promote equal consultation, enhancing understanding and promoting cooperation among member countries.

This year's summit will be under the theme, 'Joining Hands to Advance Modernisation and Building a High-Level China-Africa Community with a Shared Future'.