• Chinese Consul-General in Lagos, Ms Yan Yuqing
” Nigerian products, including cashews, sesame seeds, sorghum and dried ginger, gained increased access to the Chinese market in 2025″, said Chinese Consul-General in Lagos, Ms Yan Yuqing.
The envoy also added , ” From January to October 2025, bilateral trade exceeded $22.3 billion, a 30.2 percent year-on-year increase.”
Yuqing made the disclosure in an address during the Lagos Forum New Year Media Symposium, where she reviewed bilateral relations and outlined prospects for deeper cooperation in 2026.
She said that Nigeria had remained one of China’s major investment destinations in Africa for many consecutive years.
“Over the past year, China-Nigeria economic and trade cooperation has shown great vitality and strong momentum,” she emphasised.
