Published: April 15,2025 The Central Conservatory of Music Percussion Ensemble perform during a cross-cultural performance titled “Drums and Music in Harmony” at the Grand National Theater Doudou Ndiaye Coumba Rose in Dakar, capital of Senegal, April 10, 2025.(Xinhua/Si Yuan) With synchronized movements and dazzling technique, percussionists from China and Senegal …
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China supports African countries to improvefood security
By Staff writer China has significantly bolstered agricultural development across Africa through a series of strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing food security, improving crop yields, and fostering economic growth. These efforts encompass technology transfer, infrastructure development, and capacity building, resulting in transformative impacts on the continent’s agricultural landscape. Agricultural Technology …
Read More »Algeria-China business forum to be held in Algiers
Published: April 14,2025 People attend the China-Algeria Economic Forum in Oran, Algeria, Sept. 13, 2023. File photo The Algeria-China Business Forum on Investment, to be held in Algiers on April 15, is poised to serve as a platform for attracting Chinese investment and deepening bilateral economic ties, the event’s organizer announced …
Read More »Why will U.S. tariffs hurt all economies including that of the U.S.?
By Hamzah Rifaat Hussain TV screens show the stock market dropping, at Nasdaqheadquarters in New York City, the United States on April 7, 2025. /CFP Although a 90-day pause in tariffs on most nations has been announced by the Trump administration, its “reciprocal tariffs” on both allies and perceived adversaries have jolted global stock …
Read More »China remains leading source of foreign direct investment in Ethiopia: official
China has remained a leading source of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Ethiopia, with over 4,500 Chinese-run projects currently operating in the East African country, a senior official at the Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC) has said. There are 4,510 Chinese-run projects in Ethiopia, representing the largest foreign investment in terms …
Read More »Xi says there is no winner in a tariff war
Published: April 12,2025 Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez at the DiaoyutaiState Guesthouse in Beijing, capital of China, on April 11 (XINHUA) There is no winner in a tariff war, and going against the world will only result in self-isolation, Chinese President Xi Jinping said when …
Read More »Nigeria reaffirms commitment to implementing outcomes of FOCAC Beijing summit
Published: April 12,2025 The Nigerian government has reiterated its commitment to fast-tracking the implementation of the outcomes from the 2024 Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), emphasizing its intent to leverage the partnership for sustainable development. Janet Olisa, director of the Regions Department at the Ministry of Foreign …
Read More »Tanzania’s Confucius Institute marks Chinese Language Day with special performance
Published: April 11,2025 Teachers and students learning Chinese language at the Confucius Institute at the University of Dar es Salaam on Wednesday celebrated Chinese Language Day by watching a special performance of “Journey to the West,” a classic Chinese tale which features the Monkey King. It is one of the most famous …
Read More »Strengthening ties through the BRI
By STEPHEN NDEGWA Published: April 10,2025 SONG CHEN/CHINA DAILY The Global South’s emergence as a coherent political and economic bloc is not merely a consequence of shifting power dynamics, but an outcome of China’s sustained engagement The Belt and Road Initiative has become a defining pillar of China’s foreign policy, …
Read More »Sino-African tech partnerships lauded as solution to improving Africa’s food system
Published: April 10,2025 Establishing a platform for technology and innovation transfer through China-Africa cooperation is crucial for improving Africa’s food systems amid climate stresses, pests, diseases and declining soil fertility, scientists and industry leaders said on Tuesday. Speaking at a side event during the ongoing Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research …
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