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A gun store in Orem, Utah, U.S., March 25, 2021. /Getty Editor’s note: Dennis Etler is a current affairs commentator who holds a doctorate in anthropology from the University of California, Berkley. He conducted archaeological and anthropological research in China throughout the 1980s and 1990s and taught at the college and …

FILE PHOTO: Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam is seen as it undergoes construction work on the river Nile in Guba Woreda, Benishangul Gumuz Region, Ethiopia September 26, 2019. Picture taken September 26, 2019. [Photo/Agencies] The Egyptian Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday that the latest negotiations in the Democratic Republic of the …

President Paul Kagame and first Lady lighting the Flame of commemoration,at Gisozi memorial center, April 7, 2021. Photo courtesy. Rwanda President Kagame said during the ceremony to mark the 27th commemoration of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi said that “Despite a unanimous resolution by the United Nations (UN) general …

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) The 8,993 proposals which were submitted to China’s annual legislative session this year …

FILE – In this Friday, April 5, 2019 file photo, the names of those who were slaughtered as they sought refuge in the church, many with the same surname indicating a family, are written on a memorial to the thousands who were killed in and around the Catholic Church during …

Li Yicheng, a poverty alleviation team member, learns about the growth of cattle in Yaogao Village’s high mountain natural pasture in Rongshui Miao Autonomous County, south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, April 26, 2020. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang) China’s experiment and practice in the field of poverty alleviation is not easily replicable …

Somali Army soldiers AFP PHOTO At least eight al-Shabab militants were killed on Sunday by Somali National Army (SNA) in an operation in Galgaduud region in central Somalia, a military officer confirmed on Monday. Masud Mohamed Warsame, commander of SNA’s 15th commander unit division said the army launched an attack …

by Melaku Mulualem K. Ethiopia and China are countries with long history. They are well known for their ancient civilizations. Formal diplomatic relations between the two was established on 24 November 1970. In celebrating the Golden Jubilee of the diplomatic relations, both governments have renewed their commitments to work together by …

by Xinhua writer Wang Jiangang  Africa and China have an “unprecedented” opportunity for collaboration through the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement, the AfCFTA chief has told Xinhua. Calling China “a strong partner to Africa,” Secretary-General of the AfCFTA Secretariat Wamkele Mene said that China has provided Africa with …

Primary school students pay tribute to martyrs at a cemetery in Huaying City, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, April 1, 2021. (Photo by Zhou Songlin/Xinhua) toward the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation is a way in which people can pay homage to the martyrs. During the ongoing Tomb-sweeping Day holiday, …