As Beijing is set to host the 2024 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation from September 4 to 6, hundreds of diplomats, scholars and business people have gathered in China, working on expanding cooperation with Chinese partners.

At the launching ceremony of the Report on China's Investment in Africa held by the China-Africa Business Council last week, experts from Africa explained to CGTN reporter Li Jingjing why cooperation with China is important and how it is different from other partners.