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Published: October 11,2024 The Ethiopian government has honored the Chinese-built Ethiopia-Djibouti railway for its “great contribution” to facilitating Ethiopia’s growing export-import trade. The Ethio-Djibouti Standard Gauge Railway Share Company (EDR) said in a recent statement that the recognition by the Ethiopian Ministry of Transport and Logistics manifests the 752-km railway’s fast-growing …

Published: October 11,2024 By Zhao Junzhu More than 100 varieties of tropical plants and 20 types of organic vegetables are grown across 9,000 square meters of smart greenhouses. /courtesy of Swan Homeland Nestled on the western outskirts of Urumqi, capital of northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, a once quiet ethnic …

Published: October 10,2024 Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema (C, Rear) witnesses the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the construction of an oral cholera vaccine plant in Zambia in Lusaka, Zambia, on Oct. 7, 2024. A Chinese firm has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the construction of an oral cholera …

Published: October 10,2024 The international community should support the countries in the Great Lakes region to strengthen solidarity and cooperation for building a common future, said Fu Cong, China’s permanent representative to the United Nations, on Tuesday. For some time now, the countries in the Great Lakes region have actively …

Published: October 09,2024 By Gerald Mbanda In a recent article published by Seth G. Jones in the foreign affairs.com, a United Stated news website owned by the Council of Foreign Relations (CFR), with the title, “China Is Ready for War,” seems to be intended to sound war drums, where there …

Published: October 09,2024 Zheng Shanjie, head of the National Development and Reform Commission China’s top economic planner on Tuesday expressed full confidence in achieving the tasks and the goals set for economic and social development in 2024, supported with a raft of incremental pro-growth policies to shore up the country’s …

Published: October 08,2024 By Hussein Askary Lujiazui, Shanghai’s financial center, forms a perfect backdrop to Shanghai’s Bund. [Wang Gang/For China Daily] “China can only do well when the world is doing well. When China does well, the world will get even better,” President Xi Jinping said in his keynote speech at …

Published: October 07,2024 Beijing to refurbish 50-year-old African line as the US and EU bankroll their own rail project in the race for critical minerals For Beijing, the Tanzania-Zambia railway is “a symbol of China-Africa friendship” – a must-visit stop on any diplomatic tour and China’s largest ever African foreign aid project. …

Published: October 07,2024 By Claudine Ukubereyimfura Rwanda’s journey of reconstruction following the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi has been marked by strong efforts to forge international partnerships to rebuild the country. Among the most transformative of these partnerships is the one with China. From being the first country to reopen …

Published: October 06,2024 IDai Bing, China’s deputy permanent representative to the United Nations. /CFP A Chinese envoy on called on all Somali parties to keep up the momentum, strengthen dialogue and unity, and stay committed to resolving differences through dialogue. In remarks at the UN Security Council briefing on Somalia, Dai Bing, China’s deputy …