# Xi’s special envoy attends Zambian president’s inauguration

https://mins.news/en/item/46286

- CGTN, 2026-09-03 01:50 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-09-03/Xi-s-special-envoy-attends-Zambian-president-s-inauguration-1Q80RFF1Sw0/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> Chinese President Xi Jinping’s special envoy Xian Hui attended Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema’s inauguration in Lusaka at the government’s invitation. Hichilema said Zambia would uphold the one-China principle and expand mutually beneficial cooperation with China in areas including new energy, the digital economy and artificial intelligence.

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