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Xi calls for global consensus on biodiversity protection

Published: December 18,2022 By Leng Shumei and Shan Jie A worker pushes a cart past the China Pavilion of the second part of the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in Montreal, Canada, on Dec. 6, 2022. The second part of the 15th meeting …

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China’s fiberglass giant opens new production line in Egypt

Published: December 18,2022 China’s giant fiberglass producer Jushi on Thursday inaugurated a new production line at its Egyptian factory located in Ain Sokhna of the Suez province. The inauguration ceremony was attended by several Egyptian and Chinese officials, businessmen and diplomats, including representatives from the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone), Chinese industrial developer Tianjin Economic-Technological …

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Chinese printed books hailed by South Sudanese experts

Published: December 17,2022 South Sudan officials and experts  hailed the newly printed Chinese textbooks for primary education for reflecting the local context of the country. The English, Mathematics and Science textbooks printed by Shanghai Educational Publishing House for Primary 2 to 4 pupils have been lauded for depicting the real-life situation of …

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Scramble amid skepticism: Will U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit lead to sustained follow-up?

published: December 17,2022 By Hafijur Rahman The U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit is held in Washington, D.C., U.S., December 13, 2022. /CFP As part of U.S. President Joe Biden’s initiative to shore up the dwindling American influence in various parts of the world from Latin America to the Asia-Pacific through Africa and the Middle East, the …

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China injects vitality into global biodiversity protection 

Published: December 16,2022 The importance of biodiversity in human development can be gauged by the fact that over half of the world’s GDP comes from natural resources and the livelihood of over 3 billion people depends on marine and coastal biodiversity. However, the Earth’s ecosystem is under threat as the …

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Xi leads by example on modesty lifestyle

Published: December 16,2022 By Staff writer  On one of his country tours in December 2012, president Xi settled for simple meals that were affordable even to the ordinary people, rather than going for expensive menu that most heads of state prefer to take, given the privileges at their disposal. This week, media reports highlighted …

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Chinese firms hold job fair for Kenyan students

Published: December 16,2022 Chinese companies kicked off a two-day job fair in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, offering about 300 opportunities for Kenyan students. The recruitment fair was hosted by the Confucius Institute at the University of Nairobi with the support of 21 Chinese companies operating in Kenya. In his …

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Chinese-built railway in harmony with wildlife conservation in east Africa

Published: December 15,2022 Kenya’s Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) has put in place interventions to ensure that the railway is in harmony with the wildlife. The 480-km Mombasa-Nairobi section travels through the country’s largest wildlife reserve, the TsavoNational Park, while the 120-km Nairobi-Suswasection passes through the Nairobi National park and has had …

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Africa CDC calls for enhanced research, innovation in public health

Published: December 15,2022 The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has emphasized the need to advance efforts to strengthen research, innovation and emergency management in Africa’s public health sector. The Africa CDC, the African Union’s specialized public health agency, said in a statement issued late Monday that the 2nd …

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China believes Africa is the place for international cooperation instead of major-power competition 

published: December 14,2022 Africa should be a place for international cooperation, not for major-power competition for geopolitical gains,” Chinese ambassador to the U.S. Qin Gang talked about U.S. and China’s role in Africa with Semafor’s Editor-at-large Steve Clemons at the Semafor Africa Summit. Qin pushed back against the false claims …

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