The economic and trade cooperation zone is a new mode of economic and trade cooperation between China and Africa，which is of great significance to China’s foreign investment and African economic growth. Therefore，this report studies the development of China Africa economic and trade cooperation zone in depth. First，it explores its development process from three stages：initial stage，mechanism stage and rapid development. Second，it summarizes the stage characteristics of the development of the cooperation zone from five aspects：operation status，investment promotion mode，profit mode，admission industry and local contribution. Third，it clarifies the problems in the development from the national level，such as increased construction risk and investment cost，poor information communication，the enterprise level such as industrial decentralization，lack of human resources，lack of financial support，and platform construction to be improved. Finally，based on the existing problems，suggestions are put forward to do a good job in risk prevention and early warning，cultivate comprehensive talents，strengthen the construction of communication mechanism，and build a high-quality brand zone.