China has set a successful example for world development - Interview with former Prime Minister Atul Sanya of Guinea Bissau Atul Sanya, former Prime Minister of Guinea Bissau, said in an exclusive interview with Xinhua News Agency reporters in Bissau, the capital of Guinea Bissau, that under the leadership of the CPC, China has achieved prosperity, developed a development path suitable for its own national conditions, and set a successful example for world development. Sanya, 57, visited China for the first time in 2000, and then four more times, the longest one lasting 45 days. From his personal experience in China and his long-term observation of China, he drew a conclusion that the CPC is a people centered party. "The CPC has an extraordinary bond with the people, and the CPC has always been people centered and for the interests of the people.". Turning to China's arduous task of eliminating absolute poverty, Sagna believes that the CPC has played a decisive role in this process. China's great achievements in poverty alleviation and other fields stem from the strong leadership of the CPC. "The CPC has made outstanding contributions to human welfare, peace and poverty reduction." Sagna paid close attention to the 20th National Congress of the CPC. When talking about the successful conclusion of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, he said that in order to build a modern power, the CPC has led China to embark on a development path suitable for its own national conditions. Over the past decade, China has made remarkable achievements in innovation in various fields, and now has indisputable strong international competitiveness. In Sagna's view, the CPC not only cares about the interests of the Chinese people, but also the common interests of all mankind. "In the face of global challenges, the development blueprint formulated at the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China will make new contributions to promoting the recovery of the world economy and building an open world economy, and bring new opportunities for world development." He said, "China has huge potential, and China's development model is inspiring the world." Sagna very much agreed with China's concept of building a community of shared future for mankind, praised China's efforts to improve global governance, respect human rights It plays an important role in combating the COVID-19 epidemic, maintaining world peace and promoting common development. He firmly believed that China would continue to improve global governance, build a new type of international relations, safeguard multilateralism and promote common development. Guinea Bissau is one of the least developed countries in the world. The agricultural cooperation between Guinea Bissau and China has impressed Sagna deeply. He said that Chinese agricultural technology experts carried out tens of thousands of person times of technical training in Guinea Bissau to cultivate and promote improved rice varieties, which improved the yield and greatly promoted the development of local agriculture. When talking about cooperation between the two countries in various fields, Sagna said that Guinea Bissau has maintained a cooperative, friendly and brotherly relationship with China. China has been providing assistance to Guinea Bissau in infrastructure construction, health, agriculture and other fields, and China has also provided assistance to Guinea Bissau in training in human resources, medicine, agriculture, communication technology and other fields. "The people of Guinea Bissau are grateful for this." (Outlook New Times)