Published: March 24,2022 Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday commissioned the newly-built international terminal at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in the economic hub of Lagos. The Chinese-assisted project was designed to handle 20 million passengers in a year while creating 3,000 direct and indirect jobs, Buhari said at the commissioning ceremony in Lagos. “With the delivery of …
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Why China’s vision for development can help promote global prosperity
Published: March 23,2022 In the face of profound challenges rarely seen in a century, the international community is struggling to maintain development while tackling deficits in peace and governance. Guided by “Xiconomics,” the economic philosophy of Chinese President Xi Jinping, China is committed to following a development path with distinct Chinese …
Read More »China completes construction of Uganda’s air cargo terminal
Published: March 22,2022 Workers transfer commodities at the newly Chinese-constructed air cargo terminal at Entebbe International Airport, Central Region, Uganda, March 19, 2022. A newly Chinese-constructed air cargo terminal at Uganda’s Entebbe International Airport is open for business, a move officials say will boost the country’s foreign trade. (Photo by Li Nan/Xinhua) A …
Read More »Chinese Ambassador to Rwanda bids farewell to President Kagame
Published: March 22,2022 By Staff writer President Paul Kagame on Monday, received at his office Village Urugwiro the outgoing Chinese ambassador to Rwanda H.E Rao Hongwei who is soon ending his tour of duty in Rwanda. Ambassador Hongwei began his tour of duty in 2016, after serving as the Consulate General of China in the city of Adelaide in Australia. During his tour …
Read More »Nigeria President Buhari to commission new Chinese-built terminal at Lagos airport
Published: March 22,2022 By Jerry Omondi Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday commission the newly built international terminal of the MurtalaMuhammed Airport, Lagos, constructed by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC). The new terminal is expected to boost passenger and goods air travel to and from the West African country. Fitted with 66 check-in counters, it …
Read More »China, Zambia agree to deepen cooperation in agriculture, manufacturing
Published: March 22,2022 Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi (R) meets Zambian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Stanley Kasongo Kakubo in east China’s Anhui Province, March 19, 2022. /China’s Foreign Ministry China and Zambia should expand cooperation in emerging areas, such as modern agriculture, manufacturing, and renewable energy, said …
Read More »Washington plays with fire by selling arms to Taiwan
Published: March 21,2022 Photo: courtesy Washington played with fire again recently by signing another arms deal worth 245 million U.S. dollars with Taiwan, a follow-up to its arms sale plan to the inalienable part of China’s territory in December 2020.Washington’s flagrant move to advance arms sales to and military ties …
Read More »Xi has candid, in-depth exchange of views with Biden
Published: March 20,2022 Chinese President Xi Jinping has a video call with U.S. President Joe Biden at the latter’s request in Beijing, capital of China, March 18, 2022. (Xinhua/Liu Bin) — The two Presidents agreed that the video call is constructive. — The two Presidents directed their teams to promptly follow up …
Read More »World Bank provides $750 million to spur Kenya’s post-pandemic growth
Published: March 20,2022 The World Bank Group headquarters stands in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, April 14, 2020. The International Monetary Fund and World Bank are holding their spring meetings via video conference for the first time ever this week because of the coronavirus pandemic. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty …
Read More »Nation continues to offer promising opportunities
Published: March19,2022 By Edward Tse A view of the skyscrapers in Beijing’s CBD area. [Photo by Sheng Peng/For China Daily] Among multinational corporations, a sense of unease with today’s conflicts and sanctions is understandable, as they need to address short-term fluctuations and at the same time take an informed and …
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