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Key takeaways from Xi’s pivotal trip to Xinjiang
In the golden autumn of late September, the streets of Urumqi were adorned with bright banners and fresh flowers in celebration of the 70th founding anniversary of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Amid the festive atmosphere, Chinese leader Xi Jinping made a three-day trip to the regional capital last week. Xi, general secretary of the Communist…
Fruitful FOCAC summit results anticipated
The upcoming 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation is expected to bear fruitful results to further deepen Sino-African relations, according to observers in Africa. Alan Khan, senior director of corporate affairs at Durban University of Technology in Durban, South Africa, said the summit, to be held from Sept 4 to 6 in Beijing,…
African officials hail innovation cooperation with China as transformative force
The buildings of the African Union (AU) Headquarters in Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia. (Xinhua/Michael Tewelde) Senior African officials and experts have praised the rapidly deepening cooperation between Africa and China in science, technology, and innovation, describing it as a transformative partnership crucial for achieving modernization and sustainable development across the continent. This came during the…
Culture, tourism training program strengthens China-Arab ties
By Yang Xiaoyu Participants of the 2025 Training Program for Arab Officials and Scholars in Culture and Tourism visit the Tencent headquarters in Shenzhen, South China’s Guangdong province, on Sept 16, 2025. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The 2025 Training Program for Arab Officials and Scholars in Culture and Tourism kicked off in Shenzhen on Monday. The program is…
Chinese Wu Opera staged in DR Congo capital
Classic pieces of the traditional Chinese Wu Opera were staged on Thursday in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), drawing an audience of about 800. Hosted by the Chinese embassy in the African country, the captivating performance by more than 20 artists with the Zhejiang Wu Opera Troupe from China’s eastern…
Xinjiang’s reality rebuts Western lies
By Rana Mohamed Abdel Aal Mazied SONG CHEN/CHINA DAILY The 70th anniversary of the founding of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region calls for exposing the lies spread by the West, especially Western politicians and media, about the naturally beautiful, culturally rich, politically stable, ethnically harmonious and economically thriving region. On my first visit to Xinjiang,…
Zimbabwean blueberry farmers set sights on China’s lucrative market
Inside a greenhouse located in Zimbabwe’s Mashonaland West Province, workers carefully hand-pick fresh blueberries from lush green shrubs, ensuring only the best fruit makes it to the baskets. In recent years, Zimbabwe’s blueberry industry has grown rapidly, bringing local farmers higher incomes. This year, producers are setting their sights on exporting blueberries to China, one…
China-South Africa trade fair opens in Johannesburg
View of Johannesburg, South Africa. (Xinhua) The South Africa-China Trade and Investment Promotion Conference and the ninth China-South Africa Trade Fair opened in Johannesburg on Tuesday, drawing thousands of participants seeking to deepen trade and investment ties. Addressing the opening ceremony, Zuko Godlimpi, South African deputy minister of trade, industry, and competition, noted the steady growth in…
China through the eyes of African media professionals
Guests to the 2025 Global South Media and Think Tank Forum pose for photo at Stone Forest scenic spot in Kunming, southwest China’s Yunnan Province, Sept. 7, 2025. (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo) Milagrosa Ada Micha Abeso, CEO of the Real Equatorial Guinea Magazine, has revealed that for her visiting China is like a relaxing trip home. “I am home again. China has…
Xi says China, U.S. can achieve mutual success, shared prosperity
China and the United States can achieve mutual success and shared prosperity, benefiting both countries and the world, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Friday. In his phone talks with U.S. President Donald Trump, Xi said that to realize this vision, the two countries should make joint efforts to achieve mutual respect, peaceful coexistence and…