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Published: May 28,2024 By Staff writer  File photo of Jeffrey Sachs. [Photo: AFP] Columbia University economics professor Jeffrey D. Sachs refuted claims by American politicians that China is an enemy of the United States of America. In a recent media interview, Professor Sachs says that instead, China is rather a threat to US hegemony. “Basically, what’s happening is that China …

Published: May 27,2024 Logo of the World Health Organization. /CFP The overwhelming majority of the international community has expressed their opposition to the Taiwan region’s participation in the upcoming World Health Assembly (WHA), the highest decision-making body of the World Health Organization (WHO), said a Chinese representative on Saturday. China has …

Published: May 27,2024 By Liu Xuanzun A sailor onboard a warship of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy conducts reconnaissance on a military vessel of the island of Taiwan during the Joint Sword-2024A exercise around Taiwan island on May 24. Photo: PLA Eastern Theater Command The just-concluded large-scale joint exercise conducted …

Published: May 26,2024 A girl performs a traditional Zimbabwean dance during a China-Zimbabwe cultural exchange event in Goromonzi, a rural community in Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe, on May 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Tafara Mugwara) Chinese firm Prospect Lithium Zimbabwe (PLZ), together with the Confucius Institute at the University of Zimbabwe, held a cultural exchange event Thursday …

Published: May 26,2024 Equatorial Guinean President Teodoro Obiang NguemaMbasogo speaks during an interview with Xinhua in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, May 22, 2024. (Xinhua/Han Xu) Since the establishment of their diplomatic relations, China and Equatorial Guinea have supported and helped each other, yielding rich fruits in bilateral cooperation with broad development prospects, said Equatorial Guinean President Teodoro Obiang NguemaMbasogo. …

Published: May 25,2024 The United States and China need to collaborate to tackle food insecurity and other challenges in agriculture, said experts from both countries. The two countries are dealing with food insecurity on both the production side and the consumption side, said Caitlin Welsh, director of the Global Food …

Published: May 25,2024 A contestant performs in a talent show during the 23rd Chinese Bridge-Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign College Students in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, May 22, 2024. (Photo by Herman Emmanuel/Xinhua) The 23rd Chinese Bridge-Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign College Students was held on Wednesday in Tanzania’s port city of …

Published: May 24,2024 Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, speaks to people during an inspection to the city of Rizhao in east China’s Shandong Province, May 22, 2024. /Xinhua Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, stressed that only through hard …

Published: May 25,2024 Chinese State Councilor and Minister of Public Security Wang Xiaohong meets with Martin Niteretse, Burundi’s minister of interior, community development and public security, in Beijing, capital of China, May 22, 2024. (Xinhua/Yue Yuewei) Chinese State Councilor and Minister of Public Security Wang Xiaohong met with Martin Niteretse, Burundi’s minister of interior, community development and public …

Published: May 23,2024 Just 15 km north of the northern town of Ferkessedougou in Cote d’Ivoire, rows of new houses painted red and yellow stood out against blue sky and green trees. Under the sun, children played football on a flat field while several women carried washed clothes to dry. “The conditions …