Published: May 01,2023 By Gerald Mbanda The absence of peace and stability poses challenges to humanity safety and development of nations. At the opening ceremony of the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2022, President Xi Jinping made a keynote speech entitled “Rising to Challenges and Building a Bright Future through Cooperation.” This was the first …
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Published: April 24,2023 By Staff writer Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed the Global Security Initiative, in April 2022, which is a concept that overlays China’s security and defense cooperation with the Global South. Western analysts have argued that the GSI will challenge the U.S.-led security alliance, erode values in existing security partnerships, and …
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Published: April 21,2023 By staff writer © Getty Images / lvcandy A report by Bloomberg this week revealed that members of the BRICS group – Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa are expected to outpace the US-led G7 in terms of their contribution to the world’s economic growth, from this year. Based on the …
Read More »Published: April 18,2023 By staff writer Russian president Vladimir Putin, Chinese defence minister Li Shangfu, and Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu attend a meeting in Moscow. Photograph: PavelBednyakov/SPUTNIK/KREMLIN/EPA Chinese State Councilor and Minister of National Defense Li Shangfu is on an official visit to Russia from April 16 to 19, at the invitation of his counterpart Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu. China and Russia have enjoyed …
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By staff writer According to a recent report by Japanese media Nikkei, the US administration plans to send about 25 defense contractors on a visit to Taiwan “to discuss joint production of drones and ammunition.” This is another act of provocation aimed at pilling arms on the Island of Taiwan to support …
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Published: April 11,2023 By Gerald Mbanda Taiwan’s president, Tsai Ing-wen, recently visited theUnited States amid Beijing protest where the U.S is believed to support Secessionist acts of “Taiwan independence, “at a time the U.S is well aware that Taiwan is an inalienable part of China. , Tsai was shown in photographs holding a meeting with …
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Published: April 10,2023 By Staff writer The Chinese-built Addis Ababa–Djibouti Railway. (Photo: Skilla1st) Western media has for long produced headlines on Africa’s debt with China and the story lines suggest that African countries have been put into a “debt trap” by China by lending huge sums of money that cannot be paid back and therefore, African countries …
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Published: April 06,2023 By Staff writer The rise of China on the global stage has caused Washington sleepless nights trying to find means of cutting down this clout that threatens US hegemony and dominance on the global stage. Africa is now one of the battle grounds that the US is eying to edge …
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Published: March 29,2023 By Staff writer The U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris arrived in Ghana on Sunday for a three country visit in Africa. Harris said at a news conference that, “the U.S. is strengthening our partnerships across the continent of Africa, and they are guided not by what we can …
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Published: March 27,2023 By Staff Writer The chairperson of Tanzania’s Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defense and Security,Hon. Vita Kawawa said on Friday that China’s principles of sincerity, real results, affinity and good faith, as well as its commitment to the greater good and shared interests are not only the country’s principles of and …
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