Feature: China's Alibaba helps boost digital economy in Rwanda

Emmanuel Gatare, managing director of Rwandan coffee company "Land of a Thousand Hills," works at the office in Kigali, capital of Rwanda, Aug. 26, 2019. Rwanda and Alibaba launched the eWTP in October 2018, making Rwanda the first African country to launch the platform. The launching ceremony also saw the signing of MOUs in the areas of e-commerce, tourism, e-payment and capacity building, under the framework of eWTP.  (Xinhua/Lyu Tianran)