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Deputies to the 13th National People’s Congress (NPC) leave the Great Hall of the People after the closing meeting of the fourth session of the 13th NPC in Beijing, capital of China, March 11, 2021. (Xinhua/Cao Can) China’s State Council Information Office on Saturday released a white paper titled “China: …

By Gerald Mbanda United States capitol photo: courtesy The U.S department of State announced recently, that President Joe Biden will host a summit for democracy on December 9 and 10. “The summit will focus on challenges and opportunities facing democracies and will provide a platform for leaders to announce both …

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune said on Saturday that Algeria will launch new reforms to boost the industry sector for economic recovery. “It is time to establish an industry sector based on coherent and strong foundations, which serves the national interests, and will become one of the pillars of comprehensive and …

By Staff Reporter  At the conclusion of the Forum for China Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Dakar- Senegal, the Chinese and African delegations issued a declaration on joint efforts to tackle the negative impacts of climate change. Representatives of 53 African countries, the African union and China signed the declaration. “Joint …

By Laurie Goering Nahom Tesfaye/Unicef EthiopiaLivestock raising communities are particularly vulnerable to climate change  Extreme weather, rising seas and hotter temperatures are increasingly affecting farmers and their harvests. What needs to change – and what could help? As a warming planet brings higher sea levels and wilder weather – from …

By H.E. Ren Yisheng, Note by Editor: The Chinese Ambassador to Liberia made a reflection on China-Liberia Cooperation in the run up to the 8th ministerial meeting of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), which was successfully held in Dakar, Senegal at the end of November. Below is full text. …

Photo shows the 8th Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Dakar, capital of Senegal, Nov. 30, 2021. The 8th Ministerial Conference of the FOCAC was held here from Nov. 29 to 30. (Xinhua/Li Yan) The Eighth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) held …

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the Eighth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) via video link in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 29, 2021. (Xinhua/Liu Bin) Chinese President Xi Jinping’s keynote speech at a Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) …

Zhou Yuyuan The world is at a crossroad. It is witnessing the restructuring of global power, a pandemic and national development transformation driven by a global climate change agenda. The shock is universal to all but unfair to Africa. African countries are much more fragile to the shocks and may …

By Staff writer Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the Eighth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) via video link in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 29, 2021. (Xinhua/Huang Jingwen) The 8th Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) has been held …