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Published:May12,2022 By ZHU WENQIAN and ZHONG NAN  Yangshan Port in Shanghai. JI HAIXIN/FOR CHINA DAILY China has freed up the coastal piggyback system for shipping of foreign trade containers between ports within China, enabling foreign logistics giants such as A.P.Moller-Maersk and Orient Overseas Container Line to plan first voyages by the end of …

Published:May12,2022 The Charge d’Affaires a.i. of the Chinese Embassy in Benin Yan Yan (R, Front) presents medical equipment to the cabinet director of the Beninese Ministry of Health Petas Akogbeto (L, Front) in Cotonou, Benin, on May 10, 2022. (Photo by SeraphinZounyekpe/Xinhua) Benin on Tuesday received a batch of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines as well as medical equipment donated by the …

Published:May 11,2022 By Staff writer A ceremony marking the centenary of the Communist Youth League of China (CYLC) is held in Beijing, May 10, 2022. /Xinhua Chinese youth are the leaders of tomorrow and the country’s future direction will be determined by their contribution to the country’s progress. In a …

Published:May 11,2022 Map of Ethiopia Ethiopia’s state-owned Ethio-Telecom on Monday evening launched a pre-commercial 5G services trial in the capital Addis Ababa in partnership with Chinese telecom giant Huawei. Ethiopia’s first 5G services, which was launched across six mobile stations in Addis Ababa, is said to be part of the …

Published: May 10,2022 By Staff writer  In a virtual meeting with European Union (EU) Chiefs on April 1, the Chinese President Xi Jinping urged the EU to work with China in overcoming factors that create a turbulent world. The war in Ukraine is one of such unfortunate happening in the 21st century that hasdestabilized the EU, and its shocks …

Published:May 10,2022 By Irene Mwangi DPSS/Capital FM Deputy President William Ruto. Nairobi — Deputy President William Ruto has maintained that he will not resign despite calls by President Uhuru Kenyatta and his handshake partner Raila Odinga pushing him to exit government. Ruto insisted that the demands for him to resign are totally unfounded as he has not failed to deliver …

By Staff Writer Members of the Election Committee in the HKSAR pose for a photo before the sixth-term chief executive election of the HKSAR at the main polling station in Hong Kong, south China, May 8, 2022. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)  On 8th May 2022, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) …

Published: May 09,2022 A Tribute by Equity Bank Dr James Mwangi, Equity Group Managing Director and CEO, with President Mwai      Kibaki. “We will remember you as a leader committed to public good. You recognised that the population’s socio-economic empowerment was key in contributing to Kenya’s overall economic growth and sustainability. Your …

Published: May 08,2022 By Mubarak Mugabo, Beijing, the capital of the People’s Republic of China has shown unmatched capabilities against Covid19after an increase in locally transmitted cases. There is an ongoing mass testing of residents intended to trace and break the spread of the virus by the municipal authorities. China had reported about 1656 cases around mid-march from the southern provinces of Guangdong (Guangzhou), Fujian, Shandong and Liaoningaccording …

Published :May 08,2022 By GILBERT MWIJUKE Lt-Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba. PHOTO | AFP After almost a decade of speculations, Lt-Gen MuhooziKainerugaba has publicly expressed his interest in succeeding his father Yoweri Museveni as president of Uganda.   Uganda’s first son and commander of the country’s land forces first signalled his desire to go public about his presidential ambitions when he auspiciously …