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Xi urges Jiangsu to take lead in advancing Chinese modernization

Published: July 09,2023 President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, visits Purple Mountain Laboratories in Nanjing, East China’s Jiangsu province, July 6, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua] President Xi Jinping has called on East China’s Jiangsu province to …

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How did Xi Jinping join the CPC?

Published: July 08,2023 By Ma Chi  File photo taken in 1973 shows Xi Jinping (2nd L) poses for a photo with other urban educated youths in Liangjiahe. [Photo/Xinhua] When the Communist Party of China was founded in 1921, it only had around 50 members. In more than a century, as more …

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China-Africa trade expo boon to deepening economic partnership, say experts

Published: July 08,2023 By Marwa Yahya With great potential for cooperation, the economic partnership between China and African countries is constantly moving forward, Egyptian experts said, as the third China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo concluded on Sunday in Changsha, capital city of central China’s Hunan Province. “Chinese investments advance development momentum in …

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Zimbabwean president commissions Chinese-built lithium processing plant to develop mining industry

Published: July 08,2023 Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwacommissioned a Chinese-built lithium processing plant at a mine in Goromonzi District, some 40 km east of the capital Harare. The plant at one of the world’s largest hard rock lithium resources, the Arcadia Lithium Mine, was constructed by the Chinese firm Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co., Ltd from May 2022 …

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China, Morocco sign deal to boost agricultural cooperation

Published : July 07,2023 Tang Renjian (L), China’s minister of agriculture and rural affairs, and Mohamed Sadiki, the Moroccan minister of agriculture, maritime fisheries, rural development, water and forests, sign a memorandum of understanding in Rabat, Morocco, on July 4, 2023. China and Morocco on Tuesday signed here a memorandum …

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Tanzania’s major trade fair celebrates China Day, launching pavilion with over 100 Chinese exhibitors

Published: July 07,2023 No Tanzania’s Zanzibar Minister of Trade and Industrial Development Omar Said Shaaban speaks at the 47th Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on July 4, 2023. Tanzania’s leading trade fair on Tuesday celebrated China Day and launched a pavilion featuring more …

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Why is China an attractive partner for Africa?

Published: July 06,2023 By Paul Frimpong This photo taken on May 23, 2023 shows trains of the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway in Nairobi, Kenya. The Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway in Kenya has become a flagship project of China-Africa cooperation, a “business card” of Chinese enterprises and a demonstration project of the Belt and Road …

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Defense ministry decries US approval of potential arms sales to Taiwan

Published: July 06,2023 By JIANG CHENGLONG  Senior Colonel Tan Kefei, spokesman for the Ministry of National Defense. [Photo/mod.gov.cn] China expressed firm opposition and lodged a solemn representation to the United States after the country approved a new round of potential arms sales to Taiwan, China’s Defense Ministry said on Wednesday, adding …

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China and Africa Youth Meet in Hunan

The China-Africa Youth Forum on Innovation & Entrepreneurship Held in Changsha Published: July 05,2023 The China-Africa Economic and Trade Cooperation Promotion Innovation Demonstration Park in Changsha, Hunan Province (COURTESY PHOTO)  The promising future of China-Africa cooperation cannot be accomplished without the innovation and creativity of youth. Themed “Stimulate Enterprising Spirit …

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China: Economic powerhouse, Peacemaker

Published: July 05,2023 By David Monyae Picture: Vladimir Astapkovich, Genya Sailov, GavriilGrigorov/AFP – On April 26, 2022, President Xi Jinping, centre, spoke on the phone with Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelenskyy, left, at the invitation of the latter. They spoke of China-Ukraine relations and the Ukraine crisis. Xi also met with Vladimir Putin.  In February, 2023, China released a …

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