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The track, from Mombasa to Nairobi stretching across 609km, will later be expanded through Uganda to Kigali in Rwanda and Juba in South Sudan.
China has secured a place of honour in the history of Kenya’s economic development, said the Kenyan President.
US senators in Washington who say this could “squander” the “American competitive advantage”.
China’s state-run China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has moved an oil rig into the waters to which both Beijing and Hanoi lay contesting claims.
Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli held preparatory talks with his Russian counterpart Igor Shuvalov in Beijing.
Africa is projected to grow above 5 per cent in 2014.
Even as the US and EU try to isolate Russia on the Ukraine issue, Beijing has been cementing its business ties with Moscow.
China is ready to participate in building Nigeria's infrastructure, the Chinese Premier said in Abuja on Wednesday.
Smog filled Chinese cities had forced the administration to reduce coal consumption, a major cause of pollution.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang outlined China’s Africa policy in an address at the African Union headquarters on Monday.