Opinions

PLA drills shock ‘Taiwan independence’ secessionist forces

Published: May 27,2024 By Liu Xuanzun A sailor onboard a warship of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy conducts reconnaissance on a military vessel of the island of Taiwan during the Joint Sword-2024A exercise around Taiwan island on May 24. Photo: PLA Eastern Theater Command The just-concluded large-scale joint exercise conducted …

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China’s Hunan province, Kenya launches platform to explore new models of tourism cooperation

Published: May 13,2024  Kenya Tourism Board chairman Francis Gichaba and deputy director general of Hunan Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism Shang Bin during the inaugural China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo (CAETE) in Nairobi.Image: HANDOUT Hunan province in central China and Kenya Tourism Board late Friday launched a platform to explore new models …

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Botswana intensifies marketing strategies to attract more Chinese tourists

Published: April 29,2024 Botswana is stepping up its marketing efforts to attract more Chinese tourists, President Mokgweetsi Masisisaid Saturday. During the official opening of the Motse Wa Setsocultural festival in Francistown, Botswana’s second largest city, Masisi said that Chinese travelers rarely visit the southern African country, despite its many attractions for them. “Botswana has a lot to …

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China’s take on industrial production capacity

Published: April 21,2024 China has reiterated the importance of viewing industrial production capacity objectively and dialectically from a market-oriented and global perspective on several occasions. This response comes as a rebuttal to the allegation that the country now faces “overcapacity.”From a market viewpoint, the quantity of production capacity is determined …

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Chinese peacekeepers to DRC awarded UN Peace Medal

Published: April 10,2024 The Chinese peacekeeping troops (past ceremony) march past the podium during the military parade at the medal-awarding ceremony. Photo by Xi Haichun The 27th Chinese Peacekeeping Contingent to the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) was awarded the UN Peace Medal on Tuesday. …

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China provides medical assistance to 250m people in 2023

Published: April 06,2024 China’s healthcare security system provided medical assistance to 250 million patients in 2023, according to the country’s National Healthcare Security Administration. The medical assistance program, a key part of China’s healthcare security system that ensures basic medical services for the vulnerable population, was piloted in the country’s rural …

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3 things to know about China’s Global Civilization Initiative

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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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