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Orderly recovery of outbound tourism boosts global confidence in Chinese economy

Published: February 13,2023 After a three-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, China’s outbound group tour has pressed the “restart button,” and the first batch of Chinese tourists have arrived in, among others, Thailand, Cambodia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Starting Feb. 6, travel agencies and online tourism service …

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Xi encourages Chinese medical personnel in Africa to deliver benefits to locals

Published: February 12,2023 Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday encouraged members of a Chinese medical team sent to Africa to benefit local people with their medical proficiency and medical ethics. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made …

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Kenyan immigration officers feted for passing Chinese language proficiency course

Published: February 12,2024 Thirteen Kenyan immigration officers were awarded certificates for successfully completing a Chinese language proficiency course at a ceremony held in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, Thursday.The award ceremony held at the University of Nairobi’s Confucius Institute was graced by senior officials, diplomats, scholars, and students. Alexander Muteshi, …

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How is the 1st spacewalk of China’s Shenzhou-15 crew?

Published: February 11,2023 By Gao Yun China’s Shenzhou-15 astronauts (taikonauts) completed their first spacewalk at 00:16 a.m. BJT Friday with all set tasks fulfilled, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). Fei Junlong, who opened the hatch door of the Wentian lab module, initiated the extravehicular activities (EVAs) at …

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Chinese-built infrastructure projects play role in Africa’s real estate sector: experts

Published: February 11,2023 Chinese contractors and their infrastructure projects are playing a role in the growth of Africa’s real estate sector, experts said on Thursday. Boniface Abudho, a research analyst at the global property consultancy Knight Frank, told Xinhua in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi that road and rail infrastructure …

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Ethiopia-Djibouti railway boosts contribution to Ethiopia’s import, export sector: official

Published: February 10,2023 The Ethiopian government on Wednesday said the Chinese-built Ethiopia-Djibouti railway has augmented its contribution to Ethiopia’s import and export sector. The commendation came after senior Ethiopian officials along with Abdi Zenebe, the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Ethiopia-Djibouti Railway Share Company (EDR), visited the railway on the same …

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China calls for attention to flow of weapons, ammunition into Ukraine

Published: February 10,2023 A Leopard 1 main battle tank stands on the factory premises of Flensburger Fahrzeugbau Gesellschaft in Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, February 4, 2023./CFP A senior Chinese diplomat on Wednesday called for great attention to the flow of weapons and ammunition into the Ukrainian conflict, which could pose proliferation risks. Noting the flow …

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Why are US and NATO escalating conflict between Russia and Ukraine?

Published: February 09,2023 By Staff writer  Peace and security is a prerequisite for sustainable development and well-being of the people. Since the war broke out between Russia and Ukraine, the international community is largely concerned about the loss of innocent lives and disruption of economic activities. Advocates for peace have …

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Xi stresses grasping, advancing Chinese modernization

Published: February 09,2023 Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, addresses the opening of a study session at the Party School of the CPC Central Committee (National Academy of Governance) on Feb. 7, 2023. …

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Translated Chinese books gain popularity at Egypt’s largest book fair

Published: February 08,2023 A young girl browses children books at a booth during the Cairo International Book Fair (CIBF) in Cairo, Egypt, on Feb. 5, 2023. Held at Egypt International Exhibition Center in New Cairo, the 54th CIBF kicked off on Jan. 25 and continues till Feb. 6, exhibiting books …

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