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Published: March 03,2022 By CHEN MEILING in Beijing and LIU KUN in Wuhan  Members of the 27th Chinese medical team to Algeria pose with Algerian physicians at the Ben Aknoun Hospital in Algiers. [Photo for China Daily] The first time Linda Messow walked into Dr GaoShan’s office at the Ben Aknoun Hospital in Algiers, the capital of Algeria, …

Published: March 2,2022 By Gerald Mbanda China’s annual meetings of the National People’s Congress (NPC) and Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) — commonly known as the Two Sessions are expected to take place on March 4 and 5 according to the resolutions of the National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee that …

Published: March 2,2022 WHO Prof. Miriam K. Were, a medical doctor, public health specialist, teacher and publisher from Kenya, has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by the MAewricanFriends Service Committee. The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) and Quaker Peace & Social Witness (QPSW) have nominated Dr. Miriam Were of …

Published:March 01,2022 China-Africa trade has bucked the global economic downward trend, and analysts believe it has contributed to the African economy’s resilience in the face of COVID-19 challenges.China has remained Africa’s largest trading partner for 12 consecutive years. According to the latest data released by the General Administration of Customs …

Published: March 01,2022 Hamzah Rifaat Hussain CFP Chinese President Xi Jinping called this week for strengthening China-Africa cooperation by coping with risks and challenges for common development. Africa’s infrastructural development will gain a massive boost if the present trajectory of cooperation between the two sides continues. For a continent with immense resources, …

Published: February 28,2022 Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi attends a UN General Assembly high-level thematic debate titled “Galvanizing Momentum for Universal Vaccination” via video link, Feb. 25, 2022. (Xinhua/Shen Hong) Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday said it is impossible to be completely safe as long …

Published: February 28,2022 Burundi and China on Saturday signed an agreement on expanding and modernizing Melchior NdadayeInternational Airport, Burundi’s main airport in Bujumbura, the capital. The agreement was signed at the Burundian foreign ministry by Burundian Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation Minister Albert Shingiroand Chinese Ambassador to Burundi Zhao Jiangping. “This project was …

Published: February 27,2022 By Stephen Ndegwa China’s State Council Information Office holds a press conference to introduce the key work of comprehensively promoting rural revitalization in 2022, February 23, 2022. /CFP The release of China’s “No. 1 central document” for 2022 on rural vitalization on February 22 has drawn a lot of …

Published: February 27,2022 The United Nations humanitarian agency on Thursday launched an early allocation of 25 million U.S. dollars from the Somalia Humanitarian Fund (SHF) to provide immediate assistance to communities hard-hit by the drought emergency in priority locations.Adam Abdelmoula, UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia, said the allocation complements the 17 …

Published: February 26,2022 Closer economic cooperation between the United States and China is not only crucial but also mutually beneficial as the world’s two largest economies are highly interdependent, business leaders, diplomats and officials have said.“China-U.S. economic and trade relations are win-win in nature,” Chinese Ambassador to the United States …