Congolese leader Tshisekedi seeks to improve minerals deal on China trip. The president of minerals-rich Democratic Republic of Congo, Felix Tshisekedi, is in China where he is likely to push to ...

Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi is expected in China this Wednesday for a five-day state visit, which will include a meeting with President Xi Jinping. China is the DR Congo's top trading ...

China and Democratic Republic of Congo are discussing $7 billion in financing as part of a renegotiated minerals-for-infrastructure deal, President Felix Tshisekedi said Saturday at his second ...

Tshisekedi has long said the multibillion-dollar deal made by his predecessor — which gave China 68% of a major mining stake in exchange for Chinese partners promising to build roads, hospitals ...

Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi will visit China next week as the two nations look to conclude the re-negotiation of a $6.2 billion mineral-for-infrastructure deal, people ...

BEIJING, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday congratulated Felix Tshisekedi on his reelection as the president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Noting that the ...

However, Primate Ayodele said: “DR Congo president, Felix Tshisekedi cannot win the battle he is fighting if he doesn’t align ...

In 2018, Tshisekedi ascended to power after winning the election, marking the country's first peaceful transfer of power since its independence. Xinhua contributed to the story. Photo ...

For his part, Tshisekedi once again extended warm congratulations on Xi's re-election as general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, saying that over the past half ...

As vast swaths of Congolese territory are seized by a Rwandan-backed armed group, Congo’s president looks to make a minerals deal with the United States.