AS Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark this year’s International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition, China has disclosed its readiness to work with the country to halt modern day slavery. This is as the United Nations Education Scientific Cultural Organization (UNESCO) revealed that over 150 million children are subject to child labour accounting for one in 10 children around the world. Speaking on the theme, “Modern Day Slavery, A National Question: Protecting the Future Generation,” the Cultural Counsellor of the Chinese Embassy in Nigeria, Li Xuda, said though the