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China, Brazil join forces for next “golden 50 years” of ties

Published: August 17,2024 As China and Brazil commemorate the 50th anniversary of their diplomatic relations, it is worth reflecting on what has become one of the most important partnerships within the Global South that features mutual respect, equality, and win-win cooperation.As the largest developing countries and important emerging market economies …

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China’s commitment to green transition has become more ambitious

Published: August 17,2024 By Djoomart Otorbaev Aerial view of Santai Mountain National Forest Park, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, October 5, 2023. /CFP This week, the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and the State Council have issued guidelines to accelerate the transition to a more environmentally friendly society in …

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South African university’s relationship with Chinese counterpart bears fruit

The relationship between South Africa’s Durban University of Technology (DUT) and China’s Fujian Agricultural and Forestry University (FAFU) is bearing fruit and benefiting the local community with knowledge and skills, said a senior DUT official Wednesday. Alan Khan, DUT’s senior director of corporate affairs, made the remarks in an interview …

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Chinese medical team expands traditional Chinese medicine awareness in Namibian schools

Published: August 16,2024 A local teacher (front) experiences acupuncture therapy during a lecture given by members of the 15th Chinese medical team at a private school in Windhoek, Namibia, Aug. 14, 2024.(Xinhua/Chen Cheng) The 15th Chinese medical team to Namibia on Wednesday continued to promote traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), with …

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African, Chinese stakeholders convene in Kenya amid call to transform food systems

Published: August 15,2024 A press conference is held during the Africa-China-CIMMYT Science Forum in Nairobi, Kenya, on Aug. 13, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Yahui) Policymakers, scientists, and industry leaders from China, Africa, and the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) convened in Nairobi, Kenya, Tuesday to launch a forum aimed at advancing …

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Ugandan university hosts conference on China-Africa cultural exchange, mutual learning

Published: August 15,2024 Professor Buyinza Mukadasi speaks at the opening of an academic conference on behalf of Makerere University’s vice chancellor at Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda, on Aug. 12, 2024. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua) Academics from Uganda’s Makerere University and several Chinese institutions, including Xiangtan University, have gathered in the Ugandan capital of Kampala for a two-day conference focused on …

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Fruitful FOCAC summit results anticipated

Published: August 14,2024 Further Sino-African cooperation on infrastructure, agriculture urged By Ndumiso Mliilo in Johannesburg  Photo taken on May 8, 2022 shows a section of the Nairobi Expressway in Nairobi, Kenya. [Photo/Xinhua] The upcoming 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation is expected to bear fruitful results to further deepen Sino-African relations, …

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World Youth Development Forum opens in Beijing

Published: August 13,2024 The 2024 World Youth Development Forum opened in Beijing on Monday, with more than 2,000 young people from over 130 countries and 20 international organizations participating both online and on-site. Monday marks International Youth Day. More than 500 young leaders and youth representatives gathered here for the …

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Ugandan minister commends Chinese contribution to conservation efforts

Published: August 13,2024 Ugandan Minister of State for Local Government Victoria Rusoke Businge has praised the contributions of the Chinese government and a Chinese non-governmental organization (NGO) to the country’s conservation and forest restoration efforts.Businge made these remarks while handing over 10,000 trees and fruit seedlings, donated by the Save the Wild Fund (SWF) …

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Chinese-made motor rickshaws transforming central Kenya’s donkey bay

Published: August 12,2024 Peter Gitonga, Mwangi Githae and Maina Karuoho wait for customers at the Ruring’u donkey bay in Nyeri, central Kenya, Aug. 5, 2024. (Photo by Robert Manyara/Xinhua) In recent years, Chinese-made motor rickshaws, popularly known as tuk-tuks, have gradually held sway at the yard, which boasts more than 50 donkeys and carts. Two km outside the central Kenyan town of Nyeri’sbustling streets …

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