Opinions

China stresses win-win for Chinese, US firms

China welcomes US companies to continue expanding their investment in the country and supports the strengthening of mutually beneficial cooperation by firms from both sides, a senior government official said. Ning Jizhe, vice-minister of the National Development and Reform Commission, said the two sides can cooperate in a wide range …

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Sino-African cooperation on manufacturing, infrastructure after virus

The narrative of a rising Africa will remain a pipedream as long as there is no industrialization and manufacturing. To this effect on Aug 18 to 19, the Africa Policy Institute (API)-Nairobi in partnership with the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the Republic of Kenya co-hosted a …

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WHO cautions Kenya against easing COVID-19 containment measures

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday cautioned Kenya against relaxing measures aimed at containing the COVID-19 pandemic. WHO said in a statement issued in Nairobi that the decline in the number of total confirmed symptomatic and asymptomatic cases in the last three weeks is not an indication that there …

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How Belt and Road helps global recovery amid COVID-19 pandemic

In the first half of 2020, China-Europe freight trips rose 36 percent year-on-year to 5,122, transporting 3.67 million pieces and 27,000 tons of anti-pandemic materials to European countries, including Italy, Germany, France, Spain, Poland and Hungary. -With strict protective measures, overseas Chinese workers are joining hands with their local colleagues …

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Why the U.S. has no national health system

Editor’s note: Joel Wendland-Liu is an associate professor of the integrative, religious and intercultural studies department at Grand Valley State University in the U.S. Trump’s promise to “sign a health care plan within two weeks” in an interview back in July, which he didn’t deliver, shows that health reform remains …

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Africa-China Review celebrates one year.

At Africa-China review, today is our first anniversary marking one year since we started our publication. It is as exciting as conceiving a baby, you see the baby being born in a maternity ward and you see the baby grow step by step. Africa-China Review was born at the right …

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China, France agree to promote cooperation to set example of major-country relationship

China and France should upgrade bilateral cooperation to set an example of positive interactions, mutual benefit, win-win outcomes and friendly relations among major countries, visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said last Saturday. Tackling the COVID-19 pandemic and its severe impact on the world calls for solidarity, …

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China sets policy directions for developing Tibet

President Xi Jinping has called for efforts to build a new modern socialist Tibet. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the comments at the two-day seventh Central Symposium on Tibet Work, which ended in Beijing …

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Kenya’s food security remains stable despite COVID-19 pandemic: UN official

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) said that Kenya’s food security situation remains stable despite the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Tobias Takavarasha, FAO representative to Kenya told Xinhua in Nairobi that the corrective measures were taken early enough to cushion consumers. “The agricultural sector was given …

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Zambia grateful for China’s support in COVID-19 fight

The Zambian government on Saturday thanked the Chinese government for the support in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Minister of Health Chitalu Chilufya said China is among countries that have been in the forefront of supporting Zambia in the fight against the pandemic. He said during a COVID-19 update …

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