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Lessons from China for Africa on Unity and Social Stability

By Staff writer In recent decades, China has undergone a remarkable transformation, evolving from a war-torn nation into a global economic powerhouse. This journey has been underpinned by a unique blend of unity, social stability, and strategic governance. As Africa continues its path toward development, there are valuable lessons to …

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Chinese medical team offers free care at Zanzibar orphanage on Int’l Children’s Day

The 34th Chinese medical team in Tanzania’s Zanzibar on Sunday provided free health services and donations to more than 60 children at an orphanage during a special International Children’s Day event. According to Chen Wei, the team leader, the team set up a mobile clinic at the orphanage, where doctors …

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Dragon Boat Festival: A time to celebrate Chinese heritage

By Rabi Sankar Bosu Dragon boats race along the Laotongyang Canal in Taizhou City, southeast China’s Jiangsu Province, May 31, 2025. /CFP China’s rich cultural heritage, built over centuries, has created a huge variety in Chinese people’s lifestyles, cultures and festivals. With a profound ancient heritage, China is a land …

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Strengthening China-Africa Youth Exchanges for Enhanced Cooperation

By Gerald Mbanda China and African countries have forged collaboration in various fields that promote the well-being of the people on both sides, as well as promoting cultural exchanges and understanding of each other’s civilization. China and Africa, both rich in history and potential, have recognized the importance of engaging …

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Chinese firms shine at Auto Expo Africa

Under the gleaming lights of the Kenyatta International Convention Centre, a landmark in Kenya’s capital Nairobi, streams of visitors moved from booth to booth at the 26th Auto Expo Africa, pausing to examine cutting-edge automobile parts, accessories, and energy solutions. Desmond Kabugi, a motor vehicle parts dealer from Nyeri in central Kenya, navigated …

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Chinese troops vitalize UN peacekeeping

By Yang Huanhuan LI MIN/CHINA DAILY This year marks the 80th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations, the 10th anniversary of President Xi Jinping’s participation in the UN Peacekeeping Summit, and the 35th anniversary of China’s participation in UN peacekeeping operations. At this intersection of three historical milestones, …

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More Chinese, Indian tourists visit South Africa under digital visa scheme

A total of 11,144 tourists from China and India have obtained digital visas to South Africa through the Trusted Tour Operator Scheme (TTOS) since its launch on Feb. 11, South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs said. The government introduced the TTOS to enable tourists from China and India to easily …

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China urges U.S. to end erroneous practice of imposing unilateral additional tariffs

A Chinese commerce ministry spokesperson on Thursday urged the United States to completely abandon its erroneous practice of unilaterally imposing additional tariffs. At a regular press briefing, spokesperson He Yongqian noted that the U.S. Court of International Trade on May 28 ruled that the global, retaliatory and so-called “fentanyl” tariffs …

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China-Africa Agricultural Partnership: A Pathway to Food Security and Job Creation

By Staff writer  The collaboration between China and Africa in agriculture has emerged as a pivotal strategy to address the continent’s pressing challenges of food insecurity and unemployment. Leveraging China’s technological expertise and Africa’s vast arable land, this partnership is fostering sustainable agricultural practices, enhancing food production, and creating employment …

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Chinese hybrid rice boosts food security in Madagascar

Chinese agricultural expert Song Chunfang (3rd R, back) poses with local residents in Anosiarivo, Madagascar, on March 25, 2025.(Xinhua/Li Yahui) “Before, our land barely produced enough to feed us. Now, with hybrid rice, we not only eat our fill, but sell the surplus and even save to buy more land,” a farmer called Femosoa Rakatondratsara told me, …

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