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China’s State Council Information Office on Friday issued a white paper titled “China’s Political Party System: Cooperation and Consultation,” elaborating on the distinctive characteristics and strengths of the country’s political party system. The system of multiparty cooperation and political consultation under the leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC) …

FILE PHOTO: Vera Songwe, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA). (Photo by Minasse Wondimu Hailu/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) announced an initiative to assist African countries to craft national African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement implementation strategies in …

Experts and policymakers, attending a poverty reduction-themed seminar, on Tuesday called on African countries to craft specific strategic cooperation endeavors towards replicating China’s achievements in poverty alleviation. The high-level seminar that was held virtually under the theme “China’s Poverty Reduction Practice Supports African Union (AU)’s Agenda 2063,” was organized by …

The African Union (AU) election observer mission on Wednesday commended Ethiopia for holding peaceful polls. Speaking to journalists, the AU election observer team chief, former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, commended Ethiopia for holding sixth national polls in a largely peaceful manner. “Despite the challenging security landscape, the mission commends the …

Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, holds a conversation at the Beijing Aerospace Control Center with three astronauts Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo stationed in the country’s space station core module Tianhe, …

Rwandan health Minister Daniel Ngamije and Chinese Ambassador to Rwanda H.E  Rao Hongwei signing documents of China’s donation of COVId-19  emergency medical supplies to Rwanda. Rwandan Health Minister Daniel Ngamije on Tuesday warned that a second nationwide total lockdown would be reimposed if people continue to contravene preventive measures put …

By Ambassador Rao Hongwei In a few days, China’s ruling party, the Communist Party of China (CPC), will celebrate its centenary. You may be familiar with China’s rapid development, prosperous economy nowadays, but you may not know China’s misery a century ago. China was then struggling for survival as a semi-colonial …

By Hanane Thamik China has dramatically increased its presence in North Africa in terms of trade and investment over the past two decades. Pragmatism is perhaps the best word to describe Chinese-Moroccan relations. Because both parties are aware of the importance of the other and therefore try to use these …

One year ago, China and its African partners voiced a willingness to work together to build a China-Africa community of health for all at the Extraordinary China-Africa Summit on Solidarity Against COVID-19. One year on, the two sides have supported each other with good faith in the pandemic fight, further …

Hamzah Rifaat Hussain A health worker holds a bottle at the FF Ribeiro Clinic at Sammy Marks Square vaccination site in Pretoria, South Africa, May 25, 2021. /VCG In May 1994, millions of South Africans, regardless of race, color or creed, capitalized on an agreement reached between the then President …