Ouagadougou: Li Yubao, a Chinese entrepreneur, naturalized in Burkina Faso a year ago, signed a check for 44 million FCFA to fund the patriotic support fund, after a donation of more than 421 million there at six months.
Indeed, on November 14, 2023, Li Yubao CEO of China Yunong International Holding, contributed 421.7 million FCFA to support the equipment and care of volunteers for the defense of the homeland; which brings the total of its financial contributions to more than 465 million.
‘In our collective struggle and in our collective efforts, our country (Burkina Faso) will be developed and our populations will prosper,’ said Mr. Yubao, symbolically handing over, on June 14, the receipt for his contribution to the Minister of Foreign Affairs. , Jean Marie Karamoko Traoré, in the presence of the ambassador of Burkina Faso in Beijing, Daouda Bitié
‘On his own, he symbolizes several things; the symbol of generosity through the donations he makes and the symbol of the conviction and certainty that our cou
ntry will get through this; otherwise he would not make an investment here,’ reacted Minister Traoré
The minister hoped that the spirit that drives this entrepreneur would be ‘as contagious as possible’ and that skeptical investors would come without hesitation to take advantage of Burkina Faso’s potential.
Source: Burkina Information Agency