Feature: Tea Connects China, Russia, Xi Tells Putin

Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Kazan, Russia, Oct. 22, 2024. Photo: Xinhua/Ding Haitao

“Around 400 years ago, the Great Tea Road that connected the two countries went past Kazan, through which tea leaves from China’s Wuyi Mountain region found their way into many Russian households,” Chinese President Xi Jinping said to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday. Xi recalled the history in his meeting with Putin on the… Continue reading Feature: Tea Connects China, Russia, Xi Tells Putin

From Tanzania With Love: A Café In The Ancient City Of Kashgar Has Become A Symbol Of Cross-Cultural Bonding

Dili & Diya Café. Photo: Yu Xiangjun

Strolling through the winding streets of the ancient city of Kashgar in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, you will come across a cozy café called Dili & Diya. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee drifts through the air, much like the heart-warming love story of the café’s owners, spreading warmth to all who visit.  … Continue reading From Tanzania With Love: A Café In The Ancient City Of Kashgar Has Become A Symbol Of Cross-Cultural Bonding

China Through My Camera Programme Provides Namibian Influencer A Chance To Get A Multidimensional View Of The Country

Participants of the China Through My Camera programme take a selfie with kids at the Forbidden City in Beijing, capital of China, on 2 July. Photo: ChinAfrica

After graduating in Beijing in 2020 during the tumultuous period of COVID-19, I didn’t think that I would be able to return to China anytime soon. The pandemic had disrupted lives globally, and like many international students, I was not sure if I would be able to ever set foot in China again. Travel restrictions… Continue reading China Through My Camera Programme Provides Namibian Influencer A Chance To Get A Multidimensional View Of The Country

This Is Xinjiang

An aerial drone photo taken on July 22, 2024 shows the Kanas scenic area of Altay, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Photo: Xinhua/Ding Lei

Xinjiang in northwest China is an expansive region known for its breathtaking natural scenery, abundant resources, profound cultural heritage, and robust economy. African Times has published this article in partnership with Xinhua News Agency

How Agricultural Mechanization Spices Up Pepper Farmers’ Lives In Xinjiang

A technician manipulates unmanned machinery in a village in Haian, Jiangsu Province, on 26 October 2020. Photo: CNS

Xinjiang is a major red pepper-producing region in China. Yanqi in Xinjiang has the ideal climate for cultivating red peppers. How has modern machinery changed the lives of local pepper farmers? What benefits does agricultural innovation bring to the region? Follow Xinhua’s Zuzanna on a journey to find out. African Times has published this article… Continue reading How Agricultural Mechanization Spices Up Pepper Farmers’ Lives In Xinjiang

Urumqi And Beyond: Unveiling Xinjiang At The World Media Summit

A participant tries dutar, a string instrument, at the venue of the opening ceremony of the 6th World Media Summit in Urumqi, capital city of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Oct. 14, 2024. Photo: Xinhua/Chen Yehua

What makes Urumqi, the host city of the 6th World Media Summit, so unique? Discover the charm of this city and Xinjiang as well as the unforgettable experiences our reporters and foreign summit delegates have here. Watch the video to explore! African Times has published this article in partnership with Xinhua News Agency

FOCAC Interview: China Has Demonstrated Constant Commitment To Africa’s Development, Says Madagascar’s President

China has demonstrated a “constant commitment” to Africa’s development and opened up new prospects for countries including Madagascar in key areas such as infrastructure and industrialization, Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina told Xinhua in an interview. Under the principles of sincerity, real results, amity and good faith, cooperation projects between China and Africa have significantly contributed… Continue reading FOCAC Interview: China Has Demonstrated Constant Commitment To Africa’s Development, Says Madagascar’s President

FOCAC Interview: China Is A Reliable Partner For Africa’s Development: Rwandan President

China has proven to be a reliable friend and partner, supporting Africa’s development without imposing its will, said Rwandan President Paul Kagame ahead of his attendance of the ongoing Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) summit in Beijing. He made the remarks in a recent written interview with Xinhua. The following is the written interview. Question:… Continue reading FOCAC Interview: China Is A Reliable Partner For Africa’s Development: Rwandan President

Xi Jinping’s Story With Africa

Only friendships built on sincerity can last long. Chinese President Xi Jinping has been personally involved in the planning and conduct of head-of-state diplomacy with African leaders, creating one historic milestone after another in the development of China-Africa relations. African Times has published this article in partnership with Xinhua News Agency

Xiplomacy: How Chinese Hybrid Grass Technology Is Changing The World For The Better

Lin Yingxing (C), specialist from the Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, explains Juncao, which in Chinese literally means "mushroom" and "grass," to local residents in the Eastern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea, Dec. 19, 2019. (Photo by Hu Yingping/Xinhua)

It was pleasantly warm and dry in Rwanda in early August, and young farmers in Southern Province were celebrating a bountiful harvest. Their hands were not bunched with corn or rice but with mushrooms, cultivated with the help of a technology transferred from a country far away to this “land of a thousand hills” in… Continue reading Xiplomacy: How Chinese Hybrid Grass Technology Is Changing The World For The Better

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