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China’s New Development Blueprint will bring new impetus and new opportunities to world win-win cooperation

His Excellency Ren Yisheng Not long ago, the 19th Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee convened its Fifth Plenary Session. It has made arrangements for the formulation of the “14th Five-Year Plan” for national economic and social development and long-range goals for 2035, and proposed new development stages, new …

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New benchmark for China Africa cooperation

SONG CHEN/CHINA DAILY Since its founding, the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation has proved to be an effective platform for deepened and upgraded interaction In May 2000, the British magazine The Economist released an issue with a cover labeling Africa “the hopeless continent”, which suggested that the world might give up …

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Real Partners for a Shared Prosperous Future, Africa-China Cooperation

Africa and China intensively working and excelling their cooperation via economic, industrial zones, modern agriculture, innovation, technology, tourism and energy cooperation projects, social benefits of infrastructure and other tremendous ties. The ground breaking and unveiling ceremony for the China aided Project of African CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention) …

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China holds key economic meeting to plan for 2021

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission, speaks during the annual Central Economic Work Conference in Beijing, capital of China. The annual Central Economic Work Conference was held in Beijing from Dec. 16 to 18. (Xinhua/Huang …

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China’s growth to boost world economic recovery

As the year is drawing to a close, China’s economic rebound from COVID-19 is gathering pace as mirrored by improvements in key growth figures, which, for many market watchers, are a boon for the world economy still scrambling to shake off the severest recession in nearly a century. In the …

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Paving the Way – Towards a Fully Connected Africa

By HOU Tao, Duse, a remote town in Northeast Kenya with a population of around 3,000 people, had no connectivity until 2017, when RuralStar, a solution providing remote broadband coverage, was launched and brought transformational impact. The nurse working at the local dispensary can now place orders online whenever medicine …

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If Africans shouldn’t emulate Rwanda’s model, why should they emulate that of the West?

Rwanda has, for years, been a victim of blanket judgments and facile generalizations. Commentators, even amongst those willing to admit meaningful progress in the lives of Rwandans, have paradoxically refused to acknowledge the democratic credentials of Rwanda’s administration.  We live in a world where radical individual freedom has been preferred …

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Zimbabwe urged to accelerate adaptation to climate-smart agriculture to boost economic growth

Wheat is sprayed with fertilizer at Ivordale Farm on August 1, 2018 outside Harare, Zimbabwe. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)  Zimbabwe has been urged to accelerate adaptation to climate-smart agriculture in order to boost economic growth. Speaking at a webinar on Investment Priorities for Climate-Smart Agriculture in Zimbabwe, World Bank …

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Africa-China in a Journey of a Score Years

China and all but two of the 55 African countries were enslaved by European colonialists who looted them and carried out unspeakable atrocities, including the massacre of millions. Even after independence, they were subjected to control by their former slave masters who taught them that they could develop only based …

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China’s post-pandemic rebound key to Africa’s economic recovery – Zimbabwean Expert

By TafaraMugwara, Zhang Yuliang China’s post-pandemic economic rebound is key to Africa’s economic recovery since the continent largely depends on commodity exports to the Asian country, a Zimbabwean expert has said. In an interview with Xinhua on Tuesday, Donald Rushambwa, a researcher at the Harare-based China-Africa Economic and Culture Exchange …

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