Ms Abla Dzifa Gomashie, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, says it is imperative Ghana and China move beyond traditional diplomatic engagement to a more strategic and transformative partnership.

“As we look to the future, there is the need to prioritises technology transfer, industrial capacity, human capital development, job creation, and sustainable growth,” she noted.

China’s development experience, she said, offered Ghana valuable lessons, offering an important perspective on long-term planning and sustainable economic growth.

Ms Gomashie was addressing the opening session of the China Governance and Worldwide Development Global Dialogue, in Accra.

China Media Group hosted the event with support from the Chinese Embassy in Accra.

It brought together experts to exchange perspectives on the Asian economic giant’s governance experience, its implications for global development, and the role of international cooperation in fostering a more prosperous and inclusive world.

Ms Gomashie said Ghana’s collaboration with China must invariably be based on mutual respect shared interests, and partnerships that delivered reciprocal benefits.

On tourism, she....