Saliem Fakir , Gao Yang (Kevin) The logo of the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Chaoyang District of Beijing, capital of China, September 1, 2024. /Xinhua As the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) is convening in Beijing in September, the significance …
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Published:September 06,2024 The 1,860-km-long Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) railway from Tanzania’s Dar es Salaam to New Kapiri Mposhi in Zambia serves as a reminder of the longstanding relationship between China and Tanzania. Over its 48 years of operation, the railway has transported over 30 million tonnes of cargo and carried …
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Published: September 05,2024 By Mweusi Karake A few months ago, my eight year old granddaughter Tona, leaned a new expression: “quid pro quo,” Since then she takes every opportunity to use and misuse it, especially when dealing with me and serious and very light issues. I may ask her to get me a glass of water and her reply would …
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Published: September 05,2024 Keynote Address by H.E. Xi JinpingPresident of the People’s Republic of ChinaAt the Opening Ceremony of the Beijing Summit ofThe Forum on China-Africa Cooperation Beijing, September 5, 2024 Your Excellency President Bassirou Diomaye Faye,Your Excellency President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, Chairperson of the African Union (AU),Your Excellencies Heads of State and Government and Heads of …
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Published: September 05,2024 By Yi Xin Emmanuel Ahimana checks mushroom tubes at his workshop in Kigali, Rwanda, in 2020. CYRIL NDEGEYA/XINHUA From hybrid rice to flowers, from tropical agriculture to dry farming, from technology demonstration centers to poverty alleviation pilot projects, China and Africa have seen increased exchanges and fruitful …
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Published: September 05,2024 Nairobi Express Highway built by China Themed “Joining Hands to Advance Modernization and Build a High-Level China-Africa Community with a Shared Future,” the summit, the largest diplomatic event hosted by China in recent years, will highlight the common pursuit of China and African countries in realizing modernization. …
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Published: september 04,2024 President Paul Kagame on Tuesday, September 3, arrived in Beijing where he is expected to attend the China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) summit slated for September 4 to 6. Themed “Joining Hands to Advance Modernization and Build a High-Level China-Africa Community with a Shared Future,” the forum will bring …
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Published: September 04,2024 By GERT GROBLER JIN DING/CHINA DAILY The Consensus is a powerful response rejecting unilateralism and hegemonic practices in the world The Africa-China Dar es Salaam Consensus, which in essence represents the collective voice of the Global South, among others, calls on the international community to deepen development cooperation based …
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Published: September 04,2024 By Paul Frimpong View PDF In the years leading up to 2000, Africa faced numerous challenges, including civil wars, diseases, and a crippling debt burden. The continent, often labeled as “hopeless,” became increasingly unattractive to its traditional partners. Amidst this backdrop, China emerged as a reliable partner, stepping …
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Published: September 03,2024 Iconic Africa Centre for Disease Control (CDC) in Addis Ababa donated by China worth 80 million US Dollars “Debt-trap” is a term to describe an international financial relationship where a creditor country or institution extends debt to a borrowing nation with the intention of extracting economic or …
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