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Published:April11,2022 By CHEN YINGQUN Tourists look at Bing Dwen Dwen and Shuey Rhon Rhon, the mascots of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, at Beijing Olympic Park on April 6. [Photo by Zou Hong/chinadaily.com.cn] Building a community with a shared future for mankind demonstrates a worldview that is open …

Published: April 08,2022 Chinese President Xi Jinping has heaped praise on the heroes behind the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, commending their keen sense of responsibility in making the showpiece events a success and bringing a confident and open China to the fore.  “All individuals involved in bidding, preparing …

Published: April 07,2022 China is firmly committed to de-escalating and ending the conflict in Ukraine as soon as possible, a Chinese envoy said on Tuesday. “De-escalation and putting an early end to the conflict in Ukraine is the earnest expectation of the international community and the strong desire of China,” …

Published:April 04,2022 Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Friday that China and the European Union (EU) should bring more stability to a world plagued by a protracted COVID-19 pandemic, a faltering global recovery and the ongoing Ukraine crisis.  Xi made the remarks when meeting with European Council President Charles Michel and …

Published;April04,20222 The China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) positively complements Africa’s continental development aspirations towards realizing an integrated and prosperous Africa, an Ethiopian expert has said. The construction of BRI projects, encompassing roads, railways, ports, industrial parks and digital infrastructure, are in harmony with African country’s quest for an integrated …

Published:April 03,2022 Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaksat a press conference in Tunxi, east China’s Anhui Province, March 31, 2022. /China’s Foreign Ministry China has played a responsible and constructive role on the Ukraine issue, said Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday in Tunxi, east China’s …

Published:April03,2022 BY Stephen Ndegwa U.S. President Joe Biden delivers a speech at the Royal Castle in Warsaw, Poland, March 26, 2022. /CFP The preposterous and vicious statement by United States President Joe Biden on March 26 in Poland that Russian President Vladimir Putin is a “butcher” who “cannot remain in power” has …

Published:April 02,2022 China hosted the third meeting of the foreign ministers of Afghanistan’s neighboring countries in Tunxi, East China’s Anhui province, on March 30-31. Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi chaired the meeting with the foreign ministers of Pakistan, Iran, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan or their representatives. Wang said …

Published:April 2,2022 By Jason Felix Minister of International Relations Naledi Pandor.• International Relations and Cooperation Minister Naledi Pandor says South Africa fully supports the idea of a single African currency.• Pandor says SA’s participation at African Union has been used to advocate for the establishment of continental financial institutions.• The African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement is the first …

Published:April 01,2022 Ghanaian Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia speaks at the commissioning ceremony of a Chinese-assisted road project in Nyinahin, a town in southern Ghana’s Ashanti Region, March 25, 2022. (Photo by Seth/Xinhua) An inner-city road project contracted by a Chinese company kicked off in Kumasi, Ghana’s second-largest city. The 100 km project undertaken by SinohydroCorporation Limited includes drainage …