French President Emmanuel Macron holding hands with a widow of 1994 genocide against the Tutsi French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday, May 27, made a speech in which he sought the forgiveness of the survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, for what he admitted was his country’s historical …

Authors Sara Webb PhD candidate in Astrophysics, Swinburne University of Technology Rebecca Allen Swinburne Space Office Project Coordinator | Manager Swinburne Astronomy Productions, Swinburne University of Technology China’s Zhurong rover landed safely on Mars on May 15, making China only the third country to successfully land a rover on the red planet. More …

The morning was wet, cold, and misty. The light drizzle that had Hu Yan’s windscreen wipers frantic promised a full day of rain, and yet, the seemingly unfavourable weather conditions on the last day of April did not deter farmers from congregating at the Mmakanke Village kgotla. Addressing the gathering, …

Farmers work at a vegetable base in Longyou county, East China’s Zhejiang province, June 23, 2014. [Photo by Chen Shuihe/cpanet.org.cn] Poverty is a huge problem for countries all over the world, and poverty alleviation has long been a difficult task for the international community. People who live in extreme poverty …

China’s willingness to support Africa in dealing with the twin challenges of conflict and COVID-19 pandemic as expressed at the recent United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting is a sign of great brotherhood, African political and international relations experts have noted. This came after Wang Yi, State Councilor and Foreign …

By maintaining close ties with the Chinese people, the Communist Party of China (CPC) has achieved great success in economic and social development, a senior official of Tanzania’s ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) has said. Congratulating the CPC on the 100th anniversary of its founding, Abdullah Juma Sadala, CCM’s …

Train leaving Ebute-Meta (EBJ) terminal in Lagos. PHOTO: SUNDAY AKINLOLU The return of Metroline to Lagos State, 40 years after it was aborted following military incursion into government, is one of the best things to be happening to the state. Lagos commercial nerve-centre is too significant to foot drag, and …

woman dances on a street in the Old Town of Kashgar, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. ZHAO GE/XINHUA The Associated Press (AP) published an article on May 20 alleging that “Chinese authorities order video denials by Uyghurs of abuses”. It purports to have evidence proving that this year’s spree of Uyghurs …

The lava flow stopped on the outskirts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC’s) eastern city of Goma, following the eruption of the nearby Mount Nyiragongo volcano, DRC’s authorities confirmed. The lava flow came to a stop at around 4 a.m. local time on Sunday morning in Buhene, which …

Photo taken on Sept. 28, 2019 shows a portrait of Yuan Longping after receiving the Medal of the Republic. (Xinhua/Li He) Having spent over five decades in hybrid rice research, Yuan, an academician with the Chinese Academy of Engineering, has helped China work a great wonder — feeding nearly one-fifth …