Published: August 25,2022 By Staff writer The African continent has improved infrastructure development, through cooperation with China under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), African experts said, in a one day virtual meeting that brought together African, Chinese and Pakistan experts. The virtual meeting was the first of its kind organized …
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Published: August 25,2022 Closer cooperation between China and Africa is boosting Africa’s supply chains amid various headwinds, according to a report released on Tuesday. The report, titled “Chinese Investment in Africa (2022): China-Africa Cooperation from a Supply Chain Perspective,” was published by the China-Africa Business Council. It elaborated on China’s …
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Published: August 24,2022 By Evans Ongwae A section of the Nairobi Expressway Why does a 27km stretch of road passing through the Nairobi Central Business District (CBD) matter? This road runs from the bustling Mlolongo town in Machakos County, and meanders through the heart of Nairobi’s central business district to the Westlandssuburb, and up to Rironi in Limuru, Kiambu County. This is the …
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Published: August 24,2022By Jeffrey D. Sach The world is on the edge of nuclear catastrophe in no small part because of the failure of Western political leaders to be forthright about the causes of the escalating global conflicts. The relentless Western narrative that the West is noble while Russia and …
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Published: August 23,2022 The Ethiopian government reiterated its commitment to peaceful resolution of the conflict in the northern part of the country. The statement was made by the Ethiopian government spokesperson Legesse Tulu on Saturday, as he emphasized that the federal government is trying to resolve the situation in the northern part …
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Published:August 23,2022 By Keith Lamb A cotton farmer holds his granddaughter at a cotton field in Shawan City, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, October 24, 2021. /Xinhua I’ve made no qualms about criticizing the recent UN special rapporteur’s report on contemporary forms of slavery, which believes China is engaging in forced labor. The fact that …
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Published: August 22,2022 By staff writer Allegations that China is overseeing the forced labourof Uighurs and other ethnic minorities in Xinjiang are “credible and persuasive”, a UN expert on slavery Tomoya Obokata, a Japanese academic, who is a special rapporteur for the United Nations, wrote. In a report to the UN General Assembly the special rapporteur on contemporary forms …
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Published: August 21,2022 Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin. [Photo/fmprc.gov.cn] China will support and facilitate the entry of more high-quality and distinctive African agricultural and food products into the Chinese market, bringing more tangible benefits to the Chinese and African people, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said. Spokesperson Wang Wenbin made the remarks at a …
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Published: August 21,2022 The Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway in Kenya has become a flagship project of China-Africa cooperation, a “business card” of Chinese enterprises and a demonstration project of the Belt and Road Initiative, an official of the railway operator has said.“Over the past five years (since the railway’s opening), …
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Published:August 20,2022 America’s ploy to peel Taiwan off of China. /CGTN If the Biden administration could use “separation of powers” as the excuse to rid itself of being responsible for U.S. lawmakers’ continued visit to China’s Taiwan region, it can’t get off the hook this time. On August 17, the Office …
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