Zambia's founding president Kaunda dies at 97

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On June 17, local time, the founding president of Zambia, Kaunda, died at the age of 97
According to Xinhua News Agency, Kaunda is Zambia's "father" and a veteran of the African national liberation movement. He led the Zambian people to resist British colonial rule and won national independence in 1964. From October 1964 to November 1991, he served as the president of Zambia. .
Kaunda has visited China many times and described China's relations with Zambia and even Africa as "all-weather friends".

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