The South China Morning Post published on 20 June 2024 an article titled "Caliber of China Envoy Wu Peng 'Highlights South Africa's Importance to Beijing'" by Jevans Nyabiage.
Beijing has appointed its former head of African affairs in the Foreign Ministry, Wu Peng, as its new ambassador to South Africa, underscoring the importance it attaches to its relations with Pretoria.
