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China remains leading source of foreign direct investment in Ethiopia: official

China has remained a leading source of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Ethiopia, with over 4,500 Chinese-run projects currently operating in the East African country, a senior official at the Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC) has said. There are 4,510 Chinese-run projects in Ethiopia, representing the largest foreign investment in terms …

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Xi says there is no winner in a tariff war

Published: April 12,2025 Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez at the DiaoyutaiState Guesthouse in Beijing, capital of China, on April 11 (XINHUA)  There is no winner in a tariff war, and going against the world will only result in self-isolation, Chinese President Xi Jinping said when …

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Nigeria reaffirms commitment to implementing outcomes of FOCAC Beijing summit

Published: April 12,2025 The Nigerian government has reiterated its commitment to fast-tracking the implementation of the outcomes from the 2024 Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), emphasizing its intent to leverage the partnership for sustainable development. Janet Olisa, director of the Regions Department at the Ministry of Foreign …

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China hits back at US tariffs to defend rules-based trade

By Wang Keju, Zhong Nan, Zhou Lanxu Published: April 11,2025 A drone photo taken on April 8, 2025 shows containers at a container terminal of Tianjin Port in North China’s Tianjin. [Photo/Xinhua] China will raise additional tariffs on all goods imported from the United States to 84 percent, starting at 12:01 am on Thursday, …

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Tanzania’s Confucius Institute marks Chinese Language Day with special performance

Published: April 11,2025 Teachers and students learning Chinese language at the Confucius Institute at the University of Dar es Salaam on Wednesday celebrated Chinese Language Day by watching a special performance of “Journey to the West,” a classic Chinese tale which features the Monkey King. It is one of the most famous …

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Strengthening ties through the BRI

By STEPHEN NDEGWA  Published: April 10,2025 SONG CHEN/CHINA DAILY The Global South’s emergence as a coherent political and economic bloc is not merely a consequence of shifting power dynamics, but an outcome of China’s sustained engagement The Belt and Road Initiative has become a defining pillar of China’s foreign policy, …

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Sino-African tech partnerships lauded as solution to improving Africa’s food system

Published: April 10,2025 Establishing a platform for technology and innovation transfer through China-Africa cooperation is crucial for improving Africa’s food systems amid climate stresses, pests, diseases and declining soil fertility, scientists and industry leaders said on Tuesday. Speaking at a side event during the ongoing Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research …

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Chinese medics conduct mobile clinic in northern Tanzania to mark World Health Day

Published: April 09,2025 Members of Chinese medical teams pose for a group photo with Tanzanian workers during a two-day mobile free clinic in Arusha, Tanzania, April 7, 2025. (The 27th Chinese medical team in mainland Tanzania/Handout via Xinhua) The Chinese medical teams in Tanzania on Sunday organized a two-day mobile free …

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Crackdown on excess helps reshape China

Campaign launched to bolster compliance with Party’s eight-point code of conduct Published: April 08,2025 LI MIN/CHINA DAILY The Communist Party of China has launched a four-month campaign to urge its around 100 million members to bolster compliance with a code of conduct that has strengthened the Party over the past 12 years. …

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