Published:September 19,2022 By Gerald Mbanda The 22nd Summit of the Council of Heads of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization took place on September 15 and 16 in the city of Samarkand-Uzbekistan. On its 21 anniversary, the summit took place at the right time, when regional countries need to strengthen their cooperation to …
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China provides solar powered traffic lights to Nigeria
Published: September 15,2022 By Staff writer In the Nigerian capital Abuja, China will install solar-powered traffic light control signals at 98 intersections. This will be a second phase of the project according to media reports. The first phase was implemented in 2015. The Chinese ambassador to Nigeria Cui Jianchun, said that the …
Read More »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 …
Read More »New Chinese Ambassador to Rwanda pays a courtesy call to RPF Secretary General
Published:September 07,2022 By Staff Writer The new Chinese ambassador to Rwanda, H.E Wang Xuekun, on Tuesday paid a courtesy call to the Secretary General of the ruling party- the Rwandese Patriotic Front (RPF- Inkotanyi) Hon. Francois Ngarambe. The meeting took place at the Party’s headquarters in Rusororo on the outskirts of the capital city Kigali. Hon. Ngarambe thanked the Chinese envoy for the visit …
Read More »Experts say UN Xinjiang report serves to slander China
Published: September 05,2022 By Staff Writer The dean of the School of Law at HuazhongUniversity of Science and technology in central China Hubei Province Wang Xigen, is among the intellectuals who have criticized the recent UN report that claims human rights abuses were committed in Xinjiang against ethnic monitories. Wang said the report doesn’t hold …
Read More »US proposed sale of $1.bn arms to Taiwan violates One China Principle
Published: September 01,2022 By Staff writer After the US sent two ships through the Taiwan Strait in a so called ‘freedom of navigation’ exercise, the world saw this as an outright provocation of China which happened after the controversial visit to Taiwan by the US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Again it should be noted that, twelve days after …
Read More »US sends warships in Taiwan Straits an open provocation of China
Published: August 30,2022 By Gerald Mbanda After the controversial visit by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on August 2, the US has continued to provoke China by announcing arms shipment to Taiwan as well as sending warships in the Taiwan Straits which is an out right violation of “one China Policy.” After the U.S. …
Read More »Stronger China-Africa supply chains deliver economic benefits
Published:August 29,2022 By Adhere Cavince The Central African liner carries construction vehicles for export to Africa at Yantai Port, Shandong, July 19, 2022. /CFP Earlier this week, August 23, 2022 the China-Africa Business Council (CABC) launched a report on how to unlock Africa’s supply chains to compete more effectively, globally. In the past two …
Read More »China’s Belt and Road initiative (BRI) has improved infrastructure development and unemployment in Africa, Experts say.
Published: August 25,2022 By Staff writer The African continent has improved infrastructure development, through cooperation with China under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), African experts said, in a one day virtual meeting that brought together African, Chinese and Pakistan experts. The virtual meeting was the first of its kind organized …
Read More »UN report on ‘Xinjiang slavery’ politically motivated
Published: August 22,2022 By staff writer Allegations that China is overseeing the forced labourof Uighurs and other ethnic minorities in Xinjiang are “credible and persuasive”, a UN expert on slavery Tomoya Obokata, a Japanese academic, who is a special rapporteur for the United Nations, wrote. In a report to the UN General Assembly the special rapporteur on contemporary forms …
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