On the afternoon of January 6 (local time), CNBM Zambia Industrial Park welcomed a special VIP, Kenneth Kaunda, the founding president of Zambia. Kenneth Kaunda arrived at the park without pomp, and was warmly greeted by Ma Junlei, the Deputy General Manager of CNBMI Zambia Ltd.

Kenneth Kaunda watched the promotional film of the park with great interest and asked about the operation of the park in detail. He said that this surprise visit orginated from his continuous attention to the development of CNBM Zambia Industrial Park and Chinese enterprises in Zambia. He affirmed the positive role played by the industrial park in promoting the economic development of Zambia, and praised the unremitting efforts of Chinese enterprises in Zambia as a vivid embodiment of the all-weather friendship between China and Zambia.