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William Ruto, sworn in as Kenya’s president, touts his chicken seller roots

Published: September 14,2022 Kenya’s new president William Ruto, seen behind fountain fireworks, holds up a ceremonial sword as he is sworn in to office at a ceremony held at Kasarani stadium in Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. William Ruto was sworn in as Kenya’s president on Tuesday after narrowly …

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Bill Gates: China conducive to developing world in farming & health

Published: September 14,2022 A private farmer uses a small threshing machine to prepare a field for growing rice which will be sold to Wanbao Grains & Oils Co., a Chinese company, in the Limpopo Valley near Xai Xai village, Mozambique, on Friday, March 24, 2017. The granaries and surveillance cameras …

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Winners of “Great to Meet You” China-Africa Youth Video Contest announced

Published:September 13.2022 The winning works of the first “Great to Meet You” China-Africa Youth Video Contest were announced on Sept 10. Among the 102 entries in the competition, a total of 3 works won the first prize, 6 works won the second prize, and 10 works won the third prize. …

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How human rights discourse is used as an agenda-advancing tool

Published:September 13,2022 By Hafijur Rahman A farmer in his cotton field in Shawan City, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, October 23, 2021./Xinhua Facing the 48-page UN report’s allegation of human rights abuses in China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Chinese ambassador to the UN, Chen Xu, on September 9 lashed out at the global body …

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Mutual Affinity between African and Chinese Peoples

Published:September 13,2022 Ebola Fighters is a 24-episode drama series, which was very popular on China’s TV around the turn of 2021 and 2022.  The story goes like this: in 2014, an Ebola epidemic broke out in Kabaliya, a fictional country in Africa, and China CDC set up a rescue team of 19 doctors and experts …

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Virtual Expo spurs China-Central and Western Africa cooperation

Published: September 12,2022 On Sept 1, the China-Central & Western Africa International Trade Digital Expo cosponsored by the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) and China-Africa Development Fund (Cad-Fund) and organized by China International Exhibition Center Group Limited (CIEC) was opened at the CCPIT Exhibition Cloud Platform. …

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Tanzania’s Zanzibar awards medals to Chinese medical team for service 

By Staff writer  Published: September 12,2022 On Saturday, Tanzania’s Zanzibar President Hussein Ali Mwinyi awarded 21 members team of the Chinese medics with medals in recognition of their one-year medical services in  Zanzibar, according to media sources.  “We have every reason to convey our appreciation and gratitude for the great job you have done to make …

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China’s economy set to get a major boost from 20th Party Congress, to anchor global economy in long run

Published: September 11,2022 Lujiazui, a financial zone in Shanghai Photo: VCG As the world economy is mired in a confluence of crises from energy shortages to sky-high inflation to recessionary pressure in major economies, global attention is focused on the Chinese economy, the main driving force of global growth, ahead …

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2022 Mid-Autumn Festival Gala: A family feast for Chinese worldwide

The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival, is celebrated by millions of people on the 15th day of the eighth month on the Chinese lunar calendar. This year, the day falls on September 10. The Mid-autumn festival is not just about family reunions. It’s also about the joy …

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African leaders slam European climate conference no-show

Published: September 10, 2022 By Tom Collins The presidents of Senegal, Ghana and the Democratic Republic of Congo say that the absence of senior European leaders from the Africa Adaptation Summit in Rotterdam is concerning ahead of Cop27 Three African heads of state and other African dignitaries deplored the failure of …

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