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China is Africa’s largest trading partner for15 years and ties continue to strengthen

Published: June 11,2024 The Africa Day celebration in the month of May every year is a momentous occasion to reflect on the condition and needs of the continent The African continent has made remarkable socio-economic and political progress since the end of colonial domination with the realisation of self-determination in South Africa …

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Chinese, Kenyan firms ink deal to promote tea value addition, exports

Published : June 10,2024 Zonken Food and Agriculture Ltd, a Chinese firm, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Njeru Industries Ltd, a tea processor based in Meru County in central Kenya, on Saturday to enhance value addition and export of tea to overseas markets. The MoU signing took place …

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Cape Town celebrates Chinese Dragon Boat Festival with thrilling races

Published: June 10,2024 Participants compete in a dragon boat race in Cape Town, South Africa, June 8, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Lei) The Chinese Dragon Boat Festival was celebrated with a competitive and inclusive dragon boat race on Saturday in Cape Town, making a splash in South Africa’s legislative capital. Also known …

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China’s foreign trade up 6.3% in first five months of 2024

Published : June 09,2024 An aerial view of Longtan Port’s import-export container terminal, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China, May 9, 2024. /CFP China’s total value of goods traded in the first five months of this year reached 17.5 trillion yuan ($2.46 trillion), marking a 6.3 percent year-on-year increase, official data shows.  …

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African countries urged to break dependence on raw minerals export

Published: June 08,2024 UN officials have called for breaking the excessive dependence of African countries on the export of their raw mineral resources. The call was made Tuesday in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) 60th anniversary pre-event themed “Maximizing …

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Zimbabwean energy regulator praises Chinese investments in renewable energy

Published : June 08,2024 Zimbabwe’s energy regulator on Thursday commended the increasing number of Chinese-funded renewable energy projects in the country, saying these have helped stabilize and relieve pressure on the country’s power grid. Cooperation between China and Zimbabwe in the energy sector is growing, with several Chinese mining companies …

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First African high-level forum on AI wrap up with “Rabat Consensus”

Published: June 07,2024 Photo taken on June 3, 2024 shows the first African high-level forum on Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University of Morocco in Sale, Morocco. The first African high-level forum on Artificial Intelligence (AI) wrapped on Wednesday in Sale, northwestern Morocco, with reaching the “Rabat …

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Xiplomacy for global Cooperation, Peace and Shared Prosperity

Published: June 07,2024 By Gerald Mbanda  Chinese president Xi Jinping’s European tour early May that took him to three countries- France, Serbia and Hungary,  as well as visits by several world leaders to Beijing this year, is manifestation of China’s commitment to strengthening diplomatic relations, fostering peaceful co-existence for global …

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Ugandan students encouraged to learn Chinese language for brighter career prospects

A student shows Kung Fu skills during the “Chinese Bridge” language proficiency competition in Kampala, Uganda, June 2, 2024. (Photo by Nicholas Kajoba/Xinhua) A Ugandan education official has encouraged the country’s students to pursue Chinese language studies. “All our students should learn Chinese because most of the jobs or opportunities …

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Chinese embassy donates necessities to Zimbabwean children

Published: June 06,2024 Children perform during a handover ceremony at Dzikwa Trust Fund in Harare, Zimbabwe, on June 3, 2024. (Xinhua/TafaraMugwara) The Chinese Embassy in Zimbabwe has donated a batch of necessities to Dzikwa Trust Fund, a Zimbabwean educational charity organization, in Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe. The Chinese Embassy in Zimbabwe on Monday …

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