Pacific / Samoa

Samoa and China deepen economic ties

08:49 am on 7 November 2017

Samoa and China have signed an agreement for further economic and technical cooperation.

Tuilaepa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi and Wang Xuefeng Photo: Tipi Autagavaia

The agreement, which is worth $US38 million, was signed by the Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi and China's Ambassador to Samoa, Wang Xuefeng.

China continues to support national development projects in the areas of sports, agriculture, education, health and infrastructure.