Congolese president inaugurates Chinese-built shopping center


By Shi Yu

BRAZZAVILLE, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- President of the Republic of the Congo Denis Sassou Nguesso on Wednesday inaugurated a shopping center believed to be the country's largest in Brazzaville, the Congolese capital.

The shopping center, located in Mpila, in the 5th district of Brazzaville, is based on the former site of military barracks destroyed by explosions in March 2012. The shopping center was built by China Jiangsu International.

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