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Chinese-funded bamboo project brings relief to flood-ravaged Kenyan communities

Published : November 04,2024 green bamboo plant stems background For decades, Francis Mayobo’s farm, located along the Nzoia River in western Kenya, was repeatedly inundated by floods that destroyed his crops and pushed him to the brink of poverty. A retired public works official, Mayobo’s farmland is near the river, …

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How China contributes to greater BRICS cooperation

Published: November 04,2024 Leaders of the BRICS countries are having their first face-to-face gathering in the Russian city of Kazan after the group’s historic expansion from five members to 10 in January. Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Kazan on Tuesday for the 16th BRICS Summit. Xi will exchange views …

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Rising trade protectionism in the West disturbing

Published: November 03,2024 By Chen Weihua Hundreds of vehicles manufactured by Chery line up at a port of Wuhu, Anhui province, on March 10, awaiting export. [WANG YUSHI/FOR CHINA DAILY] The European Commission’s decision to impose countervailing duties on Chinese-made electric vehicles is the latest protectionist move by Western economies which once championed free …

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Trade with China improves wellbeing of African people, says Kenyan expert

Published: November 03,2024 By Xu Jiatong, Dai He Surging trade with China over the past 15 years has served as a catalyst for job creation and an uplift in living standards across the African continent, a Kenyan economist told Xinhua. In an interview with Xinhua, Professor Xn Iraki from the University of Nairobi underscored the …

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It is U.S. provocations that create instability in the South China Sea

Published: November 02,2024 By Sun Wenzhu China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel Huayang (R) conducting a drill with another CCG vessel in the South China Sea, May 21, 2024. /Xinhua Recently, the U.S. has once again been manipulating narratives on the South China Sea, aiming to intensify the already tense situation. …

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China-Zambia Partnership: A blueprint for Africa’s self-reliance

Published: November 01,2024 By Stephen Ndegwa Passengers leave a train after arriving at the Dar Es Salaam station of Tanzania-Zambia Railway in Dar Es Salaam, capital of Tanzania, February 14, 2019. /Xinhua As Zambia and China celebrate 60 years of diplomatic ties, their relationship stands as a powerful testament to …

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The Western perception of China’s economic decline: A misguided view

Published: November 01,2024 A view of Shanghai, east China, September 28, 2024. /Xinhua In recent years, there has been a growing narrative within Western media that the Chinese economy is on the verge of collapse or, at the very least, experiencing significant challenges that will stunt its growth. Headlines often …

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60th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Zambia celebrated

Published: October 31,2024 Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema (L) and Chinese Ambassador to Zambia Han Jing shake hands after unveiling the commemorative envelope for the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Zambia at the Tanzania-Zambia Railway (TAZARA) Memorial Park in Chongwe District, about 39 km east of Lusaka, the capital of …

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Tanzania’s honey firm poised to access China’s mega-market through 7th CIIE

Published: October 31,2024 Four employees of a honey processing company located at Goba, 18 kilometers north of Tanzania’s port city of Dar es Salaam, are busy making final preparations for participation in the seventh edition of the China International Import Expo (CIIE), which will be held in Shanghai from Nov. 5 through Nov. …

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Chinese tomato grafting technology broadening revenue streams for Kenyan farmers

Published: October 30,2024 His entire family in tow, Jonah Karanja made a stroll while admiring the succulent tomatoes that were blooming inside a greenhouse erected at the edge of his five-acre (about 2 hectares) farm, sandwiched by rolling plains in Nakuru county, located about 160 km northwest of Nairobi, the Kenyan capital. The middle-aged farmer is …

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