The first China Film Festival has begun in Lagos, Nigeria, aiming to promote cultural exchange and collaboration between the two countries. The festival, organized by the Chinese Consulate, will run for five days and showcase Chinese films to Nigerians, giving them insights into Chinese culture. China's cinema revenue is predicted to reach $13.2 billion by 2027, while Nigeria's film industry is currently valued at $6.4 billion. The event also featured a joint performance by the China National Traditional Orchestra and Huaxing Arts Troupe Nigeria, highlighting the cultural relationship between the two nations. Bilateral trade between China and Nigeria has grown to over $20 billion in recent years.

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