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…
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,…
By Gerald Mbanda. As China rises to become the second largest economyand the first manufacturing country in the world, the U.S intensifies its campaign through western media to pull down China, and Africa has become a critical arena in the evolving rivalry between the United States and China. While this competition spans economics, technology, and military presence, it increasingly…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
Chinese Premier Li Qiang (L) meets with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in New York, September 24, 2025. /Xinhua China stands ready to work with the United Nations to implement the Global Governance Initiative (GGI) and promote the building of a more just and equitable global governance system, Chinese Premier Li Qiangsaid Wednesday. Li made the remarks when meeting with UN…
Staff Writer The United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing on Sept. 15, 1995 (U.N. Photo/Yao Da Wei) As the world marks the 30th anniversary of the landmark 1995 World Conference on Women, China is preparing to host a major Global Summit of Women in Beijing — a symbolic and strategic move reaffirming…