曹赛先主任会见南非驻上海总领事

　　8月27日，曹赛先主任会见到访的南非驻上海总领事齐朴（Tsipa Phuti Joyce）一行。

　　On August 27, Director General Cao Saixian met with Ms. Tsipa Phuti Joyce, Consul General of South Africa in Shanghai.

　　曹赛先主任对齐朴总领事访深表示欢迎，并介绍了深圳最新经济社会发展情况。她表示，近年来，中国和南非在金砖国家合作机制下持续深化全方位合作。深圳与开普敦为友好交流城市，期待与约翰内斯堡、德班等其他更多城市在经贸合作、可再生能源、绿色交通等领域加强交流、深化合作。

　　Director General Cao welcomed the delegation to Shenzhen, and briefly introduced the latest economic and social development of the city. She said, over the years, China and South Africa have continued to deepen all-round cooperation under the BRICS cooperation mechanism. Shenzhen and Cape Town are friendship cities. We look forward to strengthening exchanges and deepening cooperation with Johannesburg, Durban and other cities in the fields of economic and trade cooperation, renewable energy as well as green transportation.

　　齐朴总领事感谢曹主任的热情接待。她表示，自2009年以来，中国一直是南非最大的贸易伙伴。自2010年以来，南非成为中国在非洲最大的贸易伙伴。希望加强与南非与深圳在先进制造业、新能源汽车、农业现代化等领域的交流合作，进一步推动深圳与南非在各领域务实合作。

　　Consul General Joyce thanked Director General Cao for her warm hospitality. She said, China has been South Africa's largest trading partner since 2009 and South Africa has become China's largest trading partner in Africa since 2010. She hopes to strengthen exchanges and cooperation between South Africa and Shenzhen in the fields of advanced manufacturing, new energy vehicles, and agricultural modernization, thus further promoting pragmatic cooperation between Shenzhen and South Africa in various fields.