[1] King Mwambutsa broke off diplomatic relations with China in 1965, although they were restored under Michel Micombero the first President of Burundi, on October 31, 1971.[1][2] Since then, China has provided development aid to Burundi, including helping with the construction of a textiles mill in Bujumbura.[1][3] In 2019, China gifted a new $22 million presidential palace to the Burundi government.[5] Since the first Forum on China Africa Cooperation in 2000, Beijing has delivered over $164 million in Official Development Assistance to Burundi.You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.This article about government in the People's Republic of China is a stub.