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BRICS to overtake G7 in as leaders of globaleconomic growth 

Published: April 21,2023 By staff writer  © Getty Images / lvcandy A report by Bloomberg this week revealed that members of the BRICS group – Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa are expected to outpace the US-led G7 in terms of their contribution to the world’s economic growth, from this year. Based on the …

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Xi Story: A farmland visitor and the vision for China’s food security

Published: April 20,2023 Aerial photo taken on Sept. 10, 2021 shows the scenery of Gaoxigou Village in Mizhi County, northwest China’s Shaanxi Province. (Xinhua/Tao Ming) On Sept. 13, 2021, Gao Zhizhou experienced an unforgettable stroke of serendipity. While he was buried amid flourishing crops, busy managing weeds, he was surprised by an unexpected visitor — President Xi Jinping. …

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Economic Watch: China’s economy firmly on recovery track as market expectations improve

Published: April 20,2023 Multiple signs indicate that China’s economy has been recovering with stronger impetus and improved market confidence since the beginning of this year, and analysts expect more growth potential to be unleashed in the coming quarters. Both foreign trade and credit growth beat market forecasts in the first …

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Tanzanian, Chinese firms sign contract for extension of national ICT broadband infrastructure

Published: April 20,2023 Tanzania’s state-run telecom company on Monday signed a contract with Chinese tech giant Huawei for the extension of the National ICT Broadband Backbone (NICTBB) to 23 districts in the East African nation. The contract was signed between TanzaniaTelecommunications Corporation Executive Director Peter Ulanga and Huawei Tanzania Managing Director Damon Zhang in …

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China speaks the language of pragmatism, while the US only understands sanctions, militarism and confrontation.

Published: April 19,2023 By Timur Fomenko, FILE HOTO: Joe Biden and Xi Jinping. ©  Lintao Zhang / Getty Images Macron’s recent statements have shown the erosion of Washington’s ‘zero-sum’ diplomacy compared to Beijing’s ‘win-win’ approach French President Emmanuel Macron unleashed political shockwaves by visiting China and declaring that the European Union must make itself less …

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China-Russia relationship beyond military cooperation 

Published: April 19,2023 By staff writer  Western media hyped the recent visit to Moscow by Chinese State Councilor and Minister of National Defense Li Shangfu speculating that the visit was aimed at “reshape the world order” and “weaken American influence,” going further to claim that China is likely to provide weapons to Russia in …

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China’s first-quarter economy grows by 4.5% as recovery accelerates

Published:April 18,2023 China’s gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 4.5 percent year on year in the first quarter of 2023 as economic activities gain traction, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed on Tuesday. “We are seeing an accelerating recovery in all sectors with stronger momentum, including the improving …

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Chinese defense minister visits to Russia is normal.

Published: April 18,2023 By staff writer  Russian president Vladimir Putin, Chinese defence minister Li Shangfu, and Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu attend a meeting in Moscow. Photograph: PavelBednyakov/SPUTNIK/KREMLIN/EPA Chinese State Councilor and Minister of National Defense Li Shangfu is on an official visit to Russia from April 16 to 19, at the invitation of his counterpart Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu. China and Russia have enjoyed …

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China hopes Germany will support its reunification cause: Wang Yi

Published: April 18,2023 Wang Yi, director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, meets with German Foreign Minister AnnalenaBaerbock in Beijing, April 15, 2023. /Chinese Foreign Ministry China once supported Germany’s unification cause and hopes Germany will also support China’s great cause …

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Space Log: China’s Shenzhou-15 crew completes fourth spacewalk 

Published: April 17,2023 China’s Shenzhou-15 mission crew members conducted their fourth extravehicular activity (EVA) on Saturday, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). Fei Junlong and Zhang Lu, together with Deng Qingming who worked inside the space station to support his crewmates, collaborated to pull off all set tasks. …

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