2026.08.31 23:02 GMT+8

Remarkable decade on Red Sea: Inside China-Egypt Suez Economic and Trade Cooperation Zone

Updated 2026.08.31 23:02 GMT+8
CGTN

At the invitation of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Chinese President Xi Jinping will pay a state visit to Egypt.

In 2016, during President Xi's last state visit to Egypt, he and Egyptian President El-Sisi jointly inaugurated the expansion area of the China-Egypt Suez Economic and Trade Cooperation Zone. Over the past decade, this place has become a landmark project that aligns China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) with Egypt’s Vision 2030.

Now, how has the zone developed? What new progress has been made in deepening China-Egypt economic and trade cooperation? Let's follow our reporter to take a look on the ground.

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