Editorial

Published: September 19,2023 By Staff writer  Photo showing Shanghai City with people walking on streets taken in July 2023. Photo credit @Gerald Mbanda. Early this month I read a story published by one Andrew Stanton in the newsweek.com with a title questioning Shanghai City in China had turned into a …

Published: September 11,2023 By Gerald Mbanda China’s success story in eliminating extreme poverty is a big lesson to Africa that the continent can also overcome poverty. The question of how and when, can be interrogated by borrowing a leaf from China’s experience. Although the conditions may not be the same, …

Published: September 08,2023 Dr. Chuanhong Zhang Agriculture played a very important role in China’s poverty reduction. Without the good foundation of agriculture development, it is very difficult for China to achieve industrialization. After 1978, China has achieved high growth of agricultural GDP, which contributes a lot to food security nationwide and poverty reduction …

Published: September 05,2023 By Gerald Mbanda The energy policy Institute at the University of Chicago in U.S has praised China’s great success on war against pollution in its annual Air Quality Index report. Pollution levels globally have fallen slightly from 2013 to 2021 – which the report said was “entirely …

Published: August 31,2023 By Staff writer  The third China-Africa Peace and Security Forum that opened in Beijing on Aug 29, called on both sides to work together to address various international security challenges. Participants emphasized concerted efforts in resisting countries that interfere in others’ internal affairs to maintain their own interests.  Some countries it was noted, try to …

By George Nsamba Published: August 28,2023 Business advisory & Risk management practitioner based in Johannesburg The 15th BRICS meeting has just concluded in Johannesburg South Africa with groundbreaking milestones achievements. Johannesburg’s richest square mile (Sandton), as it is famously known, has been a hive of activity with hundreds of dignitaries from …

Published: August 21,2023 By Staff Writer  Ahead of the BRICS summit to be held from August22-24 in South Africa, the sixth BRICS Media Forum began on Saturday where participants called for a common voice to speak for the developing nations. Held under the theme, “BRICS and Africa: Strengthening Media Dialogue for a Shared and Unbiased Future, the participants will focus on …

By Gerald Mbanda Published:August Roundabout in Shanghai city decorated with flowers. Photo @Gerald Mbanda 2023. Whenever I travel to China, one of the most exciting sceneries I enjoy is looking at flowers of different colors planted in a way that they make a lasting impression for their beauty and the …

Published: August 11,2023 By Gerald Mbanda China’s whole process of people’s democracy I would say is a concept of people centred governance where the people participate in all issues like pertaining to the governance of the country like elections, decision making, democratic consultations and more. The people participate in identifying the best approach and …

Published : August 07,2023 By Qingjie XIA In less than 70 years’ time, China successfully transformed herself from a backward agrarian country into an industrialized one. People still remember this transformation process freshly. So what general principles of political, economic and social development have emerged from the rise of China? …