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Published: October 11,2023 Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, attends the 18th National Congress of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, …

Published: October 11,2023 Anketsebrhan Girma, a 28-year-old train driver at the Ethiopia-Djibouti Standard Gauge Railway, has long dreamed of becoming one of the pioneer modern train drivers in Ethiopia. “When I saw trains, especially trains of China, on TV and online, I thought it was very cool. How to operate a …

Published : October 10,2023 China’s State Council Information Office on Tuesday released a white paper titled “The Belt and Road Initiative: A Key Pillar of the Global Community of Shared Future.” The white paper will give the international community a better understanding of the value of the Belt and Road …

Published: October 10,2023 Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with a US congressional delegation led by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Oct 9, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua] Chinese President Xi Jinping met with the bipartisan delegation of the US Senate led …

Published: October 10,2023 By Ong Tee Keat The 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative marks its coming of age amid rising geopolitical tensions. The ambitious global endeavour of an unprecedented scale has weathered through its first decade with much vigor despite the immense challenges. The multitude of orchestrated disinformation designed to discredit it …

Published: October 09,2023 China is deeply concerned about the current escalation of tensions and violence between the Palestinians and the Israelis and calls on relevant parties to remain calm and exercise restraint, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Sunday. The spokesperson made the remarks in response to the fierce …

Published: October 09,2023 The Sino-African economic and trade cooperation has experienced sustained growth, unleashing benefits to the continent including the growth of local manufacturing, skills transfer and jobs for the youth, said a Kenyan trade lobby executive. Fredrick Mukilya, the chief representative of Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry to …

Published: October 09,2023 Chinese tourists visit the Giza Pyramids in Giza, Egypt, Oct. 4, 2023. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa) At the Luxor temple, an enormous ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile River, Huang Zhao, a Chinese tourist, was taking photos while listening to the tour guide on …

Published : October 08,2023 The Chinese-built Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) has been a catalyst for transformation in Kenya since its launch six years ago, a group of foreign envoys based in Kenya have said. Speaking during a ride at the SGR passenger train from Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, to …

Published: October 08,2023 In June, a bowl of hybrid rice from Africa appeared as a special offering at the tomb of Yuan Longping, China’s “father of hybrid rice.” The gift was brought in person by Rakotoson Philibert, former Secretary General of the Ministry of Agriculture of Madagascar. Recalling that moment, Philibert said in a recent …