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Ethiopia: African Leaders Congratulate Ethiopians, Pledge Full Support to PM Abiy

House of People’s Representatives (HoPR) / Addis Standard Ashenafi Meaza, right, swearing in Abiy Ahmed as Prime Minister of Ethiopia. Photo: HoPR. African leaders, who attended the Inaugural ceremony of PM Abiy Ahmed, congratulated the Ethiopian people for the successful election they held and offered full support to the premier in his endeavor to bring peace and …

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Strong vitality of BRI wins wide praise

By MO JINGXI  [Photo/IC] Fruitful results reflect President Xi’s vision of ‘shared dream for a better life’ On Oct 3, 2013, President Xi Jinping proposed building the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road during a speech at the Indonesian parliament. A month earlier, he had put forward the strategic framework for …

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What is China’s Policy on Africa?

Africa China Review Editorial  The relationship between China and Africa is guided by a firm policy initiated in 2006, for building strategic partnership featuring political equality and mutual trust, economic win-win cooperation, and cultural exchange. Africa is at the forefront of expanding its industrialization, infrastructure development and the war against poverty. China is …

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Kenya: Drought to Get Worse As Reduced Rains Predicted

By Collins Omulo Maureen Ongala / Nation Media Group Taaabu Kahindo Gogo from Dingiria village in Ganze, KilifiCounty lost 20 cows to drought in September 2021. The drought that has left millions of Kenyans without food and water and killed hundreds of thousands of animals in the north and Coast region is bound to get worse, the Met department has …

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Chinese envoys, foreign officials eye deeper cooperation during celebrations for China’s National Day

A large crowd of people cheer during the flag-raising ceremony in Tian’anmen Square in Beijing on Friday in celebration of National Day. ZHU XINGXIN/CHINA DAILY Chinese embassies in various countries have held events to celebrate the 72nd anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), during which Chinese ambassadors and …

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Algeria recalls envoy to France Mohamed Antar-Daoud as tensions rise

French president Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech during a ceremony in memory of the Harkis, Algerians who helped the French Army in the Algerian War of Independence, at the ElyseePalace in Paris, on September 20, 2021.   Algeria decided Saturday to recall its ambassador to France for consultations, as diplomatic tensions mount with …

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A Look Back at 2021: Fulfillment of Chinese Dreams

The year 2021 has so far witnessed many of the Chinese dreams come true, including the fulfillment of the first centenary goal of building a moderately prosperous society in all respects and the successful completion of the Shenzhou-12 manned spaceflight mission.  Let’s take a look back. Building a moderately prosperous society “Through …

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Africa: Statement by African Ministers of Finance and Economy on the IMF

Meeting on September 30, 2021 of African Ministers of Finance and representatives from the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva to discuss Africa’s response to the COVID-1. As finance and economy ministers of Africa, multilateralism for us is more than just an abstract foreign policy issue. …

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Forging ahead to boost human progress

By Chen Xiaodong   OPINION: While pursuing its own development, China has stood united and co-operated with South Africa and other African countries to tide them over in difficult times. Chen Xiaodong, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to South Africa. This year marks the centenary of the founding of the Communist Party …

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Nigeria: Buhari Orders Lifting of Twitter Ban ‘Only If Conditions Are Met’

Pixabay (file photo).  President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that the ban on Twitter operations in Nigerian should be lifted if the micro blogging media platform meets conditions listed by the Nigerian Government. In his national broadcast on Nigeria’s 61st independence anniversary Friday, Buhari said following the suspension of Twitter operations on June 5, Twitter Inc. reached …

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