Chinese film festival opens in Kenya with 14 films waiting to meet local audience

He said that Kenya and China have strong bilateral relations which are underpinned by strong pillars such as the cooperation and exchanges in the film industry.

Pundo noted the continued partnership between Kenya and China in the film industry has seen Kenya become part of the Silk Road International League of Theaters.

Zhou Pingjian, Chinese Ambassador to Kenya said that the exhibition of Chinese films in Kenya as well as Kenyan films in China will promote the understanding and communication between the two peoples.

Zhou noted that the key to close relations between different countries is cordial collaboration between the people of the countries.

"Friendship and goodwill between people provide an avenue for the growth of strong bilateral relations," he added.