Published: April 05, 2024 Chinese President Xi Jinping put forward the Global Civilization Initiative (GCI) in March 2023, following the Global Development Initiative and the Global Security Initiative. Here are three things to know about this major global initiative. RESPECT FOR CIVILIZATION DIVERSITY Xi proposed the GCI at a dialogue …
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Chinese ductile iron pipes firm to establish new factory in Egypt
Published:April 02,2024 China’s Xinxing Ductile Iron Pipes Co., Ltd. has signed a land lease contract with Egypt-TEDA SEZone Development Company to build a new factory in the China-Egypt TEDA Suez Economic and Trade Cooperation Zone. The signing ceremony held on Wednesday was attended by Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, Suez …
Read More »Ethiopian artist’s artwork takes inspiration from Chinese classic I Ching
Published: April 01,2024 Artist Dawit Muluneh works on one of his Chinese-character paintings at an art gallery in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, March 18, 2024. (Xinhua/Michael Tewelde) Standing in front of a canvas in an art gallery in the heart of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s capital, 50-year-old artist Dawit Muluneh is fully …
Read More »More Chinese companies to explore investment opportunities in Tanzania
Published: March 22,2024 About 60 investment companies from China will participate in the China-Tanzania investment forum to be held in the port city of Dar es Salaam on March 27, officials said Wednesday. Diana Ladislaus Mwamanga, the Tanzania Investment Center Investment Promotion officer at the China desk, said the forum …
Read More »Lesotho king expects higher level of cooperation with China
Published: March 20,2024 For the past 30 years, Lesotho and China have enjoyed a very healthy and productive relationship, Letsie III, the King of Lesotho has said, and he hopes the relationship continue to strengthen and grow stronger as time progresses. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the resumption of diplomatic …
Read More »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 …
Read More »China warns of conflict over US push for major-country contest
Published: March 14,2024 By Wang Cong and Zhang China-US Graphic: GT China’s Foreign Ministry on Tuesday excoriated a series of US’ latest maneuvers that Washington says aim to “outcompete China,” warning that the US’ engagement in malign competition puts the fundamental interests of the Chinese and US peoples and even the future …
Read More »China-sponsored short-term training seminars for AU launched in Ethiopia
Published: March 10,1024 The 2024 Chinese Short-term Training Seminars for the African Union (AU) were jointly launched by the Chinese Mission to the AU and the AU Commission (AUC). The launch took place on Friday at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, under the theme “Contribute …
Read More »Think tanks must forge ahead with building a high-quality China-Africa community with a shared future
Published: March 10,2024 By Silence Charumbira Think tanks in China and Africa must seize the opportunity and collaborate “to build a high-quality China-Africa community with a shared future”, Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania, Chen Mingjian has said. Ambassador Chen said this in her keynote address during the 13th Meeting of The China-Africa Think Tanks Forum in …
Read More »Reception marks 40th anniversary of China-Zambia military medical cooperation
Published: March 07,2024 A reception to mark the 40th anniversary of China-Zambia military medical cooperation was held Tuesday in Lusaka, the Zambian capital. The event also saw the bidding of farewell to the 26th Chinese Military Medical Team, who were awarded medals of international cooperation, and the welcoming of the …
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