China’s Naval fleet to the Gulf of Aden: APeace Mission under the Global Security Initiative

By Gerald Mbanda  A new fleet of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy set sail on, Oct. 11, 2025 from a military port in Qingdao, east China’s Shandong Province, to take over an escort mission from the previous fleet in the Gulf of Aden and waters off Somalia. (Photo by Liu Zaiyao/Xinhua) The deployment of China’s naval fleet to…

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President Xi Jinping’s Keynote at Global Leaders’ Meeting assurance of his Commitment to Women’s Empowerment

By Gerald Mbanda  President Xi Jinping is set to attend and deliver the keynote address at the opening ceremony of the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women, scheduled to be held in Beijing from October 13 to 14, Oct, 2025. This high-level event, bringing together heads of state, policymakers, and global influencers, comes at a pivotal time when the…

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China appreciates South Africa’s move to relocate Taiwan institution

Guo Jiakun, spokesman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry, speaks to journalists in Beijing, China, June 23, 2025. /VCG China appreciates the South African government’s resolute advancement of the relocation process for a Taiwan institution in South Africa, and believes that Taiwan authorities’ attempt to counter the international consensus on the one-China principle by weaponizingsemiconductors is bound to…

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Botswana’s Francistown mayor commends Chinese community’s contribution

Mayor of Francistown Gaone Majere has commended the Chinese community and the Chinese medical team in Botswana’s second largest city for their contribution to the local economic and social development. Speaking at an event to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival held in Francistown on Sunday, Majere praised the Chinese community and businessmen for their efforts to tackle unemployment in the city. He invited…

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China’s Vision for Shared Prosperity: A Model of Global Inclusive Development

By Gerald Mbanda Chinese-built Super Highway in Nairobi-Kenya. Photo Credit: Xinhua  China stands out as a nation actively promoting inclusive development, mutual respect, and shared prosperity in a world increasingly divided by economic nationalism and unilateralism. Its vision extends beyond national borders, emphasizing that no country, especially developing nations, should be left behind in the march…

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Chinese firms launch solar project to light up Nigerian capital city

Nyesom Wike (C), minister of Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), lights up a sample solar streetlight during the launch ceremony of the “Light Up Abuja” project in Abuja, Nigeria, Oct. 2, 2025. (CCECC/Handout via Xinhua) Two Chinese construction firms, China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) and CGCOC Group Co., Ltd., have officially broken ground…

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Rwanda and Chinese Technologies Company Huawei to link 2,500 Schools in Phase II of Smart Education

Credit: @ Mike Urinzwenimana By Staff writer  Rwanda, in collaboration with Huawei Technologies,on Friday, launched phase II of Rwanda Smart Education at Kagarama secondary school in Kicukirodistrict on the outskirts of Kigali city. Phase II of the project will connect additional 2,500 schools, establish 100 smart classrooms as well as putting up  a national education cloud platform, which will…

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