Educational Cooperation and Exchange Between African Countries and China: Challenges ——An Interview with Professor Liu Hongwu

Abstract This interview with one of the Chinese famous scholars who moved forward the Africa-China relations, provides some understanding on the ongoing educational cooperation and exchange between both sides. In this interview, Prof. Liu Hongwu answers to the interviewer’s questions concerning the role that education has to play in the process of mutual understanding and support between African countries and China. It also presents and discusses the interconnections between Chinese Culture, History and Education and the challenges to be faced by both educational systems. Keywords: Africa; China; Educational Cooperation and Exchang