| Abdul'ahat Abdulrixit (3rd R), vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), and Mirghani Mohamed Salih (3rd L), Ambassador of the Republic of the Sudan to China cut the cake to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Sudan during a reception held in Beijing, on February 24, 2009. According to China's Ministry of Commerce, two-way trade between China and Sudan amounted to more than $7.1 billion in the first 10 months of 2008, up 50.1 percent year on year. (Xinhua) |
