Chinese President Xi Jinping met his South African counterpart Jacob Zuma in Pretoria on Tuesday to advance the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries.
The two leaders were also expected to discuss African regional issues and the fifth summit of BRICS to be hosted later today by South Africa in its port city of Durban.
BRICS is an emerging-economy group consisting of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.
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