Published: June 07,2022 By Emilia Fernandez A jogger runs in an ecological park in Yongchuan District of southwest China’s Chongqing, May 6, 2022. /Xinhua Half a century ago, in 1972, the first UN Conference on the Human Environment decided to designate June 5 as World Environment Day. Since then, this day …
Read More »Features
CMG launches media action on World Environment Day
Published:June06,2022 Discussion settles on aligning media’s role with other sectors Major news companies of Africa have teamed up with the China Media Group (CMG) in rolling out a joint initiative in environmental protection. “Speaking for Nature Media Action for China-Africa Environment Protection” was launched in Kenya’s capital Nairobi as part …
Read More »China responds to Blinken statement on rules based order
Published:June 06,2022 By Staff writer US Secretary of State Antony Blinken recently said at the Foreign Affairs Magazine Centennial Celebrationthat China posed “the most serious long-term challenge to that rules-based order,” which China made China to respond asking the US official to focus on their own domestic challenges. “We hope the US stop wasting the time and focus on …
Read More »AU expresses deep concern over complex humanitarian situations in Africa
Published:June06,2022 The African Union (AU) on Friday expressed deep concern over the complex humanitarian situations in the African continent. The urgent call was made by the AU’s Peace and Security Council in a statement issued on Friday that followed its recent meeting that dwelt upon the state of humanitarian actions in …
Read More »Chinese company marks Children’s Day with Ethiopian school children
Students of Jemo No. 2 Elementary School visit the Furi-Lebu Railway Station in Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia, as part of the Children’s Day celebrations, June 1, 2022.(Xinhua/Michael Tewelde) Chinese construction giant China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) on Wednesday celebrated Children’s Day by inviting Ethiopian school children to visit …
Read More »China, US have much to gain from healthy competition
Published:June03,2022 By Shen Dingli Staff members chat behind Chinese and US flags displayed at the 2021 China International Fair for Trade in Services in Beijing, on Sept 4, 2021. [Photo/Agencies] Delivering a speech at the George Washington University on May 26, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reaffirmed the Joe …
Read More »Shanghai embarks on road to recovery following lockdown
Published:June02,2022 By Zhou Wenting, Cao Chen and Ma Chi Cross-river transportation resumed since Wednesday in Shanghai. [Photo by Gao Erqiang / chinadaily.com.cn] Life returned to the streets of Shanghai on Wednesday as the city lifted most epidemic control measures in low-risk communities and allowed many businesses to resume operations. People …
Read More »How Botswana can benefit from China global development
Published:June02,2022 Xi Jinping The China Global Development Initiative (GDI) is a brainchild of the president of the People’s Republic of China, His Excellency Xi Jinping, which he proposed in 2021 when delivering a speech at the General Debate of the 76th Session of the UN General Assembly. This proposal is …
Read More »President Xi Jinping hails all-weather friendship between China, Zambia
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday held a phone conversation with his Zambian counterpart, HakaindeHichilema. President Xi hailed the all-weather friendship between China and Zambia, stressing bilateral friendship is unbreakable. Over the past year, China-Zambia relations have maintained a positive momentum of development, with bilateral trade volume reaching a record high, …
Read More »China’s State Council appoints John Lee as HKSAR chief executive
Published: May31,2022 Chinese Premier Li Keqiang signs a State Council decree on the appointment of John Lee as the sixth-term chief executive of the HKSAR, in Beijing, May 20, 2022. /Xinhua) China’s State Council decided at a meeting on Friday to appoint John Lee as the sixth-term chief executive of the Hong …
Read More »