Africa: China’s Zero-Tariff for African Products Takes Effect May 1 – Envoy

The Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, has assured that the zero-tariff policy for African products into the Chinese markets announced by President Xi Jinping in February will become effective from May 1, 2026.

The envoy said this while delivering his address during the official handing over ceremony of the newly completed $56.5 million headquarters building of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to the President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr Omar…