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Xi Jinping: A visionary architect of world peace and development
Discover how Xi Jinping's vision and initiatives are shaping a more peaceful and developed world, as symbolised by the 'Zun of Peace' presented to the United Nations.
China's robust counteraction to US tariffs: Aiming to protect global trade
In a bold statement, Chinese Consul General You Wenze responds to US tariffs, highlighting China's commitment to fair trade and its impact on global economic relations.
China's robust counteraction to US tariffs: Aiming to protect global trade
In a bold statement, Chinese Consul General You Wenze responds to US tariffs, highlighting China's commitment to fair trade and its impact on global economic relations.
Uganda’s BRICS membership: transforming East African trade and development
Discover how Uganda’s inclusion in BRICS marks a significant step towards enhancing its economic growth and regional integration
Biden’s visit to Angola: a new era of US-Africa relations?
US President Joe Biden’s visit to Angola coincides with Xi Jinping’s stopover in Morocco, highlighting the shifting dynamics of international relations in Africa.
Chinese Ambassador Brings Holiday Cheer to Kgomo-Kgomo Village
By building on their historical ties and working together toward common goals, the two nations continue to set an example of how international cooperation can create meaningful change at the grassroots level.
Xi Jinping says China will continue to be 'biggest engine' of world economic growth
The Chinese president welcomed international economic organisations to continue to actively participate in China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative and promote the modernisation of all countries in the world with peaceful development, mutually beneficial cooperation and common prosperity.
Is World War III inevitable?
Human beings are once again standing at a historical crossroads. The choices we make today will shape the world tomorrow.
A better China makes for a better world
Earth is the only place we call home. Decoupling and division will not make our world a better place. Working together to meet global challenges will.
Understanding Xi Jinping's vision for APEC family through catchphrases
Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the 31st APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Lima, Peru, where leaders from across the Asia-Pacific convene to chart strategies for shaping the region's future.
Xi’s Russia trip strengthens BRICS’ pillars
China’s pledge to advance Global South co-operation was reaffirmed at the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan.
South Africa Totally Correct to ‘Relocate Taiwan’ out of Pretoria
In the final analysis, nefarious foreign attempts to shore up separatists in Taiwan to pursue “independence” are doomed to fail, says the writer.
BRICS 2024: Kazan summit tackles global cooperation and development
The BRICS summit in taking place on Tuesday in Kazan, Russia, marking the bloc's first expanded meeting, focusing on global governance and multilateral cooperation.
Africa's Strategic Realignment: A New Chapter with Russia
By aligning with Russia and BRICS, Africa steps into a new era—one where it is no longer a footnote in global affairs but a key player in determining the course of international relations.
Chinese modernisation, economic trajectory key to discussions at 20th CPC Central Committee Third Plenary Session
The Plenary Session conveyed a strong signal that China is pursuing high-standard opening-up and that it is willing to share with South Africa new opportunities for openness and development, particularly in the manufacturing, service and financial industries.
Why South Africa Should Look East
It’s time to ask: will Africa once again be exploited as a commodity exporter, or will we take advantage of this moment to reshape the continent, asks the writer.
National Press Club event unpacks real outcomes of FOCAC Summit
Chinese Ambassador to South Africa Wu Peng praised the South African media for its efforts in helping local South African audiences have a view of a real China during the FOCAC Summit, says the writer.
China-Africa Relations Post-FOCAC: Key Insights from the Media Discussion
The FOCAC Summit has set a new trajectory for China-Africa relations, characterised by deeper strategic partnerships, shared visions for modernisation, and a commitment to tangible actions, says the writer.
Outcomes Forum On China Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) September 2024 Summit
Chinese Ambassador to South Africa Wu Peng’s speech on the outcomes of the FOCAC Summit reflects important points in the final joint statement of the Summit that will resonate with a majority of South Africans and Africans in particular, says the writer.
Xi’s speech at FOCAC summit wins wide acclaim
Proposed new action plan reflects deepening China-Africa co-operation.
China’s efforts a clarion call for global unity
Initiatives such as the Belt and Road, Global Development, Global Security, and Global Civilisation have made significant strides, resulting in a more stable and prosperous world.
Forum on China-Africa Co-operation - Building a new chapter for the Global South
The 2024 Forum is set to deepen collaboration in economics, technology, culture and more.
The Impact of Dr Iqbal Survé on Africa-China Relations through the Belt and Road
Dr Iqbal Survé’s involvement in the BRI spans several years, during which he has consistently advocated for the initiative’s potential to transform not just economies but the global narrative around cooperation, inclusivity, and shared prosperity.
Dr Iqbal Survé’s Vision for Media Cooperation in the Belt and Road Initiative
The Belt and Road News Network is about creating a global media network that reflects the realities and aspirations of all its members, rather than serving the narrow interests of a select few.
Media cooperation at the heart of the Belt and Road Initiative: A new era of global connectivity, says Dr Iqbal Survé
The media’s role in the BRI goes beyond mere reporting; it is about building bridges of connectivity that transcend borders and foster a sense of shared destiny among nations.