On September 9, 2025, Ansheng International Delegation was invited to visit the Ministry of International Relations of Botswana and the team paid a call on the Minister Hon. Phenyo Butale. The purpose of this visit was to further strengthen the friendly relations with Botswana and expand cooperation with the country in multiple fields. Dr. Laone Pearl Selala, First Secretary of the Embassy of Botswana in China, attended the meeting.

Photo | Meeting

During the meeting, Dr. Butale welcomed the Ansheng International Delegation to Botswana and expressed gratitude to Ansheng International for its contributions to the previous Botswana-China  Business Forum. He noted that the relations between Botswana and China have developed steadily since the establishment of diplomatic ties, and the bilateral relations have been elevated to a strategic partnership since September 2024. Dr. Butale expressed the hope that more Chinese enterprises would go to Botswana to build a bridge for non-governmental diplomacy between the two sides.

Photo | Photo with Dr. Butale, Minister of International Relations

Yang Tingting, chairperson of Ansheng International, pointed out that Botswana, as a country in Southern Africa with a fast economic development pace and a high level of public security, is an important destination for Chinese enterprises to invest in Africa. Ansheng International is willing to continue strengthening friendly exchanges with Botswana, explore cooperation in fields such as international trade and connectivity, and serve as an envoy for economic, trade and cultural cooperation between China and Botswana.

On June 12, 2025, Ansheng International, in collaboration with the Embassy of Botswana in China, hosted the Botswana-China Business Forum in Changsha during the 4th China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo(CAETE). Dr. Butale attended the forum and delivered a keynote speech.