"China's Ambassador to Jamaica Tian Qi has predicted far more investment in the local economy by his country, as one of the Asian giant's companies, Huawei, sends 10 Jamaican students off to learn improved technological procedures.

Ambassador Qi in giving words of advice to the tertiary awardees of the University of the West Indies and the University of Technology, during an event put on by technology giant Huawei last Thursday at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in St Andrew, said that China was the largest investor in Jamaica, with Chinese companies pumping more than US$2 billion into the economy while creating over 10,000 jobs in the process.

He told the function, dubbed Huawei 'Seeds for the Future 2019' departure ceremony that there were more than 20 Chinese companies operating in Jamaica and insisted that the number would increase.

“This year should be a very great year of friendship between Jamaica and China,” the senior envoy maintained, adding that “with cooperation of China, Jamaica will achieve greater success."

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