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High quality, affordability drives Ghanaian importers toward Chinese products: report

Published: October 07,2023 Many Ghanaian importers have turned to imports from China due to the high quality and fair prices, according to a report released by the Stanbic Bank, an Africa-focused financial services organization.  The Africa Trade Barometer 2023 report, released on Wednesday, said China has become the primary source of inputs …

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Chinese pesticides boost Kenya’s agricultural sector

Published: October 07,2023 Chinese pesticides, accounting for more than half of Kenya’s market share, are playing a significant role in boosting the country’s agricultural sector, the regulatory body said Wednesday. China’s technology in pest control products has reached the level of advanced countries and, in some cases, even surpassed them, …

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Why I share the joy with the Chinese on the 74th National Day 

Published: October 06,2023 By Gerald Mbanda People wave national flags to celebrate the 74th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, in Tian’anmenSquare in Beijing on Oct 1, 2023. [Photo by Zhu Xingxin/China Daily] October 1st is a great day for the Chinese people when they celebrate their National Day. …

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Embracing common values of whole mankind: China’s commitment to brighter future

Published: October 06,2023 By Huan Yuping In today’s era, every second is what Karl Marx referred to as “world time”. The futures and interests of countries are intertwined and deeply interconnected. On Sept. 28, 2015, Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the general debate of the 70th Session of the United Nations(UN) General Assembly …

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Expansion of Chinese-built hospital completed in northern Rwanda

Published: October 05,2023 A newly revamped hospital, constructed by the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), was officially commissioned Tuesday in Burera District in northern Rwanda. The Butaro Level II Teaching Hospital, which was expanded from 150 beds to 256 beds, now features upgraded emergency, intensive care, imaging, and oncology …

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Huawei launches mobile ICT hub in eastern Uganda to equip locals with digital skills

Published: October 05,2023 Chinese tech giant Huawei has launched a mobile ICT hub named DigiTruck in the rural region in eastern Uganda to equip youth, farmers and local district officers with digital skills, enabling them to engage in e-commerce. During the project launch in Katakwi district on Tuesday, Ugandan Vice President Jessica Alupo said that the …

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China’s National Day: A remarkable journey of achievements

Published: October 04,2023 A flag bearer unfurls the national flag in Tian’anmen Square in Beijing on Oct 1, 2023. [Photo by Zhu Xingxin/China Daily] As the sun rises on the historic Tian’anmen Square adorned with red flags and echoing with the triumphant footsteps of thousands, China celebrates its National Day, marking the birth of the …

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China’s agriculture modernization plan for Africa to advance growth, says Kenyan scholar

Published: October 04,2023 The Plan for China Supporting Africa’s Agricultural Modernization, envisioned by Chinese President Xi Jinping, holds the key to advancing the continent’s inclusive growth, a Kenyan scholar has said. Once fully implemented, the plan will bring vitality to Africa’s food systems through joint research, technology transfer and the …

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Chinese youth living a modest life; a good lesson to their African peers 

Published: October 03,2023 By Gerald Mbanda  A Chinese couple and the author pose for a photo in the Forbidden City. Photo credit: @Jessica Samantha Last summer I travelled to China with my family and the main purpose of our visit was to attend the graduation ceremony of our son at …

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UNESCO cooperation will enhance China’s Global Civilization Initiative

Published: October 03,2023 By Stephen Ndegwa Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Audrey Azoulay at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, September 28, 2023. /Xinhua The world’s renowned philosophers from ancient times to the present have placed culture at …

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