Beijing, May 21 (Youth.cn) - The 8th China-Africa Youth Gala was held in Beijing on May 20th. Co-organized by Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, China Soong Ching Ling Foundation and Zhejiang provincial government, the gala gathered 64 African youth representatives. The gala is aimed to promote China-African youth exchanges, friendships and common careers. First held in 2016, the China-Africa Youth Gala has been held for 7 consecutive sessions, and has played an important part for reinforcing mutual understanding and friendship. Photo/VCG