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Wang Yi reiterates China’s consistent stance on Ukraine issue

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 …

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The cost of the United States’ messy foreign policy of regime change

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 …

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China hosts foreign ministers’ meeting among Afghan neighbors

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 …

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SA wants single African currency to boost intra-continental trade

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 …

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Chinese company kicks off road project construction in Ghana

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 …

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Outgoing Chinese ambassador on his tenure in Rwanda

Published:April 01,2022 By Hudson Kuteesa Amb. Rao Hongwei, the outgoing Chinese envoy to Rwanda, speaks during a news conference on June 18, 2019. He leaves next month, having served in Rwanda since 2017. During his tenure, Rao witnessed a number of key developments, including President Xi Jin Ping’s historic visit to Rwanda, as well as some …

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China toughens up to battle COVID as local cases surpass 70k in mainland since March

Published: March 31,2022 By Zhao Yusha, Liu Caiyu in Beijing,  Du Qiongfang in Shanghai Only a few people walk along the normally bustling Nanjing Road pedestrian street in Shanghai on March 29, 2022 as the city battles an ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. Photo: Wu Chuanhua/Global Times Since March 1, China has recorded more than 70,000 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, …

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US’ old blame game in Ukraine crisis

Published:March31,2022 By Li Qingsi and Sun Shaoyan US President Joe Biden speaks during an event at the Royal Castle in Warsaw, Poland on March 26, 2022. [Photo/Agencies] Since the Russia-Ukraine conflict started more than one month ago, some Western media outlets have been intensifying their campaign against China, accusing it of being an …

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China reveals human rights violations against Native Americans in U.S.

Published: March 30,2022 The U.S. should immediately act to investigate human rights violations against Indigenous people, seek redress for the victims of genocide and completely eliminate discrimination, Jiang Duan, minister of the Chinese mission to the UN in Geneva, said during the 49th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council …

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Rwanda denies supporting DR Congo rebel attacks against troops

Published: March 30,2022 Rwanda Tuesday denied accusations that its soldiers supported Congolese rebels of the March 23 Movement (M23) in their latest clashes with government troops in North Kivu Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) said fighting with …

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