Chinese President Xi Jinping and Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta inspect Chinese honour guards during a welcoming ceremony outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Monday. Photo: AFP Chinese President Xi Jinping and Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta inspect Chinese honour guards during a welcoming ceremony outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Monday. Photo: AFP
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta inspect Chinese honour guards during a welcoming ceremony outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Monday. Photo: AFP
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Kenya looks East to 'sincere friend' in China

Beijing and Moscow, not Washington, are first non-African ports of call for new president

Teddy Ng
Teddy Ng

Updated: 3:38am, 20 Aug, 2013

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Chinese President Xi Jinping and Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta inspect Chinese honour guards during a welcoming ceremony outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Monday. Photo: AFP Chinese President Xi Jinping and Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta inspect Chinese honour guards during a welcoming ceremony outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Monday. Photo: AFP
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta inspect Chinese honour guards during a welcoming ceremony outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Monday. Photo: AFP
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