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China’s new quality productive forces to spur growth in Africa

Published: March 22,2024 Peter Kagwanja A view of Nairobi, capital of Kenya, July 8, 2023. /Xinhua Africa closely followed China’s “Two Sessions” held in Beijing earlier this month because of the policy implications of the event for China-Africa cooperation. Africa’s key takeaways from China’s annual political event are the pivot …

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Rwanda-China Pledge Strong Development Cooperation

Published: March 21,2024 The Government of Rwanda and the Government of the People’s Republic of China have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthen bilateral cooperation for mutual benefit. This pledge was announced during the 9th session of the Rwanda-China Joint Committee on Economic, Technical, and Trade Cooperation (JETTCO). Leading the Chinese …

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Chinese economy off to robust start in 2024 as recovery gains traction

Published: March 21,2024 The Chinese economy has maintained good recovery momentum, beginning the year on a solid note as the country’s macro policies took effect, official data showed Monday.In the first two months of 2024, most key indicators saw sound increases, employment remained generally stable, and new economic growth drivers …

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China issues 24-point action plan to attract foreign investment, facilitate data flows and business travel

Published: March 20,2024 By Qi  Lujiazui area in Shanghai Photo:Xinhua China’s State Council, the cabinet, has issued a broad plan to attract foreign investment, with targeted measures including expanding market access in the high-tech and financial sectors, facilitating cross-border data flows and promoting international business travel.The concrete plan shows China’s determination for …

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China and Angola’s decades-long friendship exemplifies strong ties between China and Africa

Published: March 19,2024 On Friday in Beijing, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Angolan President Joao Lourenco announced the elevation of bilateral ties to a comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership. Angola, a Portuguese-speaking country in Southwest Africa emerging from a 27-year civil war that ended in 2002, has enjoyed a flourishing partnership …

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Summit for Democracy a show of US arrogance

Published: March 19,2024 By Yirenkyi Jesse   U.S. President Joe Biden escorts Chinese President Xi Jinping to his car to bid farewell after their talks in the Filoli Estate in the U.S. state of California, Nov 15, 2023. [Xinhua] In the grand narrative spun by the Biden administration, the Summit for Democracy was supposed …

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Experts: Africa can take leaf out of China’s book

Published: March 18,2024 By EDITH MUTETHYA Photo, taken on Nov 10, 2023, shows a China-aided reference laboratory of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. [Photo/Xinhua] China remains Africa’s valued partner not only for its contribution to transforming the continent through infrastructure development but …

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China’s Belt and Road Initiative paves way for common prosperity in Central Africa

Published:March 18,2024 By Arison Tamfu, Wang Ze This photo taken on March 15, 2022 shows a view of the Kribi Deep Sea Port in Kribi, Cameroon. (Photo by Kepseu/Xinhua) Central African leaders met Saturday in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic, to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the …

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Angola ready to work with China to boost economic development, says business leader

Published: March 17,2024 Angola stands ready to learn from China’s experience and achieve social and economic development through cooperation with China, Luis Cupenala, president of Angola-China Chamber of Commerce (CAC), has said. “It’s a miracle that China went from privation to the world’s second largest economy. We are impressed and …

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China says U.S.’s concocting of lies will only bankrupt its own credibility

Published: March 17,2024 The U.S.’s penchant for manufacturing lies will only expedite the bankruptcy of its own credibility, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Friday, in response to an earlier media report exposing former U.S. President Donald Trump’s clandestine CIA campaign to influence public opinion in China. Trump authorized the …

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