Africa China Review

Chinese-built bridge achieves full structural connection in Tanzania

The final beam of one of Tanzania’s longest heavy-load railway bridges, the Malagarasi River Bridge, has been successfully installed, marking a significant milestone in the country’s central standard gauge railway (SGR) project, officials said on Tuesday. Constructed by the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation, the 433.5-meter bridge serves as a vital link in section six of the…

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China’s ZTE, Airtel Rwanda mark 10 years of partnership with network milestone

Chinese Technology Company ZTE Corporation and Airtel Rwanda on Monday celebrated a decade of partnership at an event in Kigali, Rwanda’s capital, which also featured the completion of the Airtel-ZTE Wireless Access Network Project. Speaking at the event, Airtel Africa Chief Executive Officer Sunil Taldar praised ZTE for its reliability and innovation. “Every idea we brought to the table, ZTE delivered with precision. Airtel Rwanda now…

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Chinese mainland and Taiwan youth must strive towards Peaceful Reunification

By Staff writer  At an event commemorating the 80th anniversary of Taiwan’s retrocession, Taiwan youth Lin Kuan-ting said that more and more Taiwan compatriots are proud of their Chinese identity. “It is believed that the day of complete reunification of the nation is drawing near,” he said. In today’s rapidly evolving world, the power to shape the…

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Egyptian official eyes closer cooperation with China to combat desertification, enhance water security

Hosam Shawky, president of the Egypt’s Desert Research Center (DRC), receives an interview with Xinhua in Cairo, Egypt, Oct. 19, 2025. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai) Egypt seeks to deepen cooperation with China in combating desertification, managing water resources, and boosting agricultural productivity, drawing on China’s expertise in greening arid lands and sustainable development, an Egyptian official said…

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Africa and China: A 21st Century Partnership of Hope and Progress

By Gerald Mbanda In a recent seminar organized by Africa China Reviewin collaboration with the Embassy of China in Rwanda, African and Chinese scholars, researchers, government officials and policy experts came together to discuss on four global initiatives in which China and Africa can collaborate to unlock the continent’s full potential: the Global Development Initiative (GDI),…

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Global forum explores greatest common denominator for people-centered, shared development

This photo taken on Oct. 17, 2025 shows the opening ceremony of the 2025 Tongzhou Global Development Forum in Beijing, capital of China. (Renmin University of China/Handout via Xinhua) Experts at a global development forum said that all countries should seek to bridge differences and pursue the greatest common denominator of development. Themed “Coexistence in Harmony: The Foundation…

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Chinese firm launches emergency road project to ease traffic congestion in Nigeria’s Capital

China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), a Chinese construction firm, has commenced work on a critical road project aimed at addressing perennial gridlock and connectivity challenges in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja. The project, known as Collector Road C01, was officially flagged off on Friday and has been designated an “emergency road project” by the Federal Capital…

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Chinese Community helps restore Masakahills with 7,000 trees

By Daniel Sabiiti  The Chinese Community in Rwanda and the Rwanda China Alumni Organization (RCAO) joined MasakaSector residents in planting 7,000 trees in a special community exercise (Umuganda) aimed at restoring green vegetation in the dilapidated Mbabe hills. The group was joined on October 18 by the Mayor of Kigali, Samuel Dusengiyumva; the new Chinese Ambassador to Rwanda, Gao Wenqi; District Executive Administrator…

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Xi attends Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women

Xi said that China had secured victory in the most extensive anti-poverty campaign in human history and led its 690 million women in marching together into a moderately prosperous society, achieving the poverty reduction goal outlined in the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development ahead of schedule. In the new era, Chinese women are participating…

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