2026 China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges

2026-05-232026-09-16

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September 2026
11 SeptCitizen Digital
… yond the exhibition. “I believe that when cultural exchange and industrial cooperation come together, we can generate benefits that go far beyond the exhibition itself.” The exhibition is being held as China and Africa mark the 2026 China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges …
Kenya, China deepen cultural ties through fashion and creative economy
August 2026
13 AugCapital News
… The spectacle was part of activities marking the 2026 China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges, which seeks to deepen relations between China and African countries through stronger cultural, social and community links. …
500 Drones Light Up Nairobi Sky in Spectacular Celebration of Kenya-China Ties
May 2026
23 MayCapital News
… The exhibition forms part of activities marking the 2026 China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges, aimed at strengthening environmental diplomacy, cultural ties, and public awareness on wildlife conservation between China and Africa.
Kenya, China renew push for biodiversity cooperation at Nairobi wildlife exhibition
23 MayThe Standard
… buting to economic recovery and inclusive development.”The remarks followed a photo exhibition titled Enchanted Encounters: From China’s Yellow Sea Wetlands to the African Savanna, organised by Xinhua News Agency as part of the 2026 China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges …
Kenya targets tourism growth through heritage and biodiversity partnerships

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Kenya, China deepen cultural ties through fashion, creative economy

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Kenya and China are seeking to deepen cultural cooperation through fashion, heritage preservation, skills development and the creative economy, with a China-Africa Costume Culture and Art Exhibition opened at the National Museums of Kenya in Nairobi. The Director of Culture said cultural cooperation should be an integral component of Kenya-China and broader Africa-China relations through people-to-people exchanges involving artists, cultural practitioners, museums, researchers, designers, and young people.

11 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 11 September

Kenya, China deepen cultural ties through fashion, creative economy
Kenya and China are seeking to deepen cultural cooperation through fashion, heritage preservation, skills development and the creative economy, with a China-Africa Costume Culture and Art Exhibition opened at the National Museums of Kenya in Nairobi. The Director of Culture said cultural cooperation should be an integral component of Kenya-China and broader Africa-China relations through people-to-people exchanges involving artists, cultural practitioners, museums, researchers, designers, and young people.
11 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 13 August

500 drones light up Nairobi in Kenya-China relations display
Five hundred illuminated drones performed a choreographed light show above Nyayo National Stadium, celebrating Kenya-China relations and marking 70 years of China-Africa diplomatic relations and the 2026 China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges.
13 August 2026 · Capital News →

Saturday 23 May

Kenya, China renew biodiversity cooperation at Nairobi exhibition
China and Kenya have renewed calls for stronger cooperation in biodiversity conservation and ecological protection at a wildlife and wetlands exhibition held at the National Museums of Kenya in Nairobi, titled "Enchanted Encounters: From China's Yellow Sea Wetlands to African Savannas." The exhibition, marking the International Day for Biological Diversity, brought together diplomats, conservation experts, and tourism officials from both countries.
23 May 2026 · Capital News →
Kenya diversifies tourism through heritage and biodiversity partnerships
Kenya is boosting tourism revenue by integrating cultural tourism with convention tourism and expanding beyond traditional wildlife safaris and beaches to include heritage, indigenous knowledge, arts, and eco-cultural experiences. Cultural tourism is among the fastest-growing tourism segments globally, with increasing numbers of international and domestic tourists seeking authentic cultural experiences.
23 May 2026 · The Standard →