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New Development Bank Approves Funding for Elevated Corridor Project in India
The project will help Hyderabad improve its transport system amid rapid urban growth The New…
Expert: AI Has Great Potential to Ensure Equal Access to Quality Education
Associate Professor at Universitas Airlangga in Indonesia speaks about flexible approaches to learning Artificial intelligence…
Expert: Russia, India and China Can Support Large-Scale Infrastructure Renewal in Africa
According to the expert, South Africa sees itself as a link between Russia and the…
Russian Scientists Develop Method to Protect Power Grids From Failures and Overloads
The method’s margin of error does not exceed 5 per cent Researchers from South Ural…
China Completes World’s Tallest Wind Measurement Tower
This 360-metre-high wind measurement tower will serve as a research platform for high-altitude wind energy and a design platform for large-scale wind turbines China has officially commissioned a 360-metre-high wind measurement tower, making it the world’s tallest wind energy observation facility. According to Science and Technology Daily, a TV BRICS partner, the completion of this facility marks progress in the fields of high-altitude wind energy observation and the technical validation of wind energy standards. Located at the heart of a key…
Xi Kicks Off Highly Anticipated U.S. Visit in Grand Welcome
* China and the United States should work in the same direction and promote a stable relationship featuring cooperation as the mainstay, moderate competition, manageable differences and promises of peace, Xi said in a written speech upon his arrival. * Xi said he looks forward to having in-depth exchanges with Trump on major issues concerning bilateral relations and the world situation, constantly enriching the constructive China-U.S. relationship of strategic stability, and expanding the space for exchanges and cooperation in various…
Why People-to-People Exchanges Matter to China-U.S. Ties
Why do people-to-people exchanges matter between the world’s two largest economies? How can grassroots connections strengthen China-U.S. ties? Hear what Americans have to say. #China #US #CulturalExchange African Times has published this article in partnership with Xinhua News Agency
‘When Is Silence Complicity?’ Santos to Deliver 24th Mandela Annual Lecture
Former Colombian president and 2016 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Juan Manuel Santos is set to bring a difficult question about conflict, human rights and global responsibility to Cape Town when he delivers the 24th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture in November. Santos, who served as Colombia’s president from 2010 to 2018, has been announced as the keynote speaker for the lecture, which will take place on Friday, November 6, 2026, as part of the One Young World Summit. The lecture will…
China & U.S.: When “Separate Courses” Meet at the “Same Meeting Points”
When China and the U.S., two “separate courses”, meet at the “same meeting points”, we reflect on keywords such as “connections” and “steadiness” with a review of our shared responsibilities and expectations for future. What’s your keyword for China-U.S. relations? Produced by Xinhua Global Service. African Times has published this article in partnership with Xinhua News Agency
Brazilian Scientist Identifies Eight Exoplanets as Potential Candidates for Hosting Life
The planet most similar to Earth has 98 per cent similarity to our world Brazilian researcher Fabio Calabria Evangelista da Silva has identified eight exoplanets outside the Solar System that may have liquid water. The scientist analysed data from more than 6,000 exoplanets, studying their radius, density and distance from the star they orbit. From this dataset, he selected planets that are similar to Earth in terms of radius and density and are also located within the habitable zone. This was reported…
TV BRICS Research Projects to Bring Together International Analysts from Global South Countries
The Brazilian analytical centre iBRICS+ has become a new partner of TV BRICS – the cooperation will cover scientific and cultural spheres International analysts and experts from Global South countries are joining TV BRICS research projects. As part of this initiative, the international media network is beginning cooperation with the Institute for Cultural Exchange and Economic Development of BRICS+ countries (Portuguese: Instituto de Intercâmbio Cultural e Desenvolvimento Econômico dos BRICS+, iBRICS+) of the Federative Republic of Brazil. An agreement on…
Admasu Damtew, Ethiopia’s Media Manager: “Future of Journalism Lies in Partnerships That Transcend National Borders”
In an exclusive interview with TV BRICS, Media Manager discusses the evolution of international journalism, Ethiopia’s role in multilateral dialogue, and the importance of a shared global media agenda The TV BRICS International Media Network presents a special project for the 20th anniversary of BRICS: “Global Media Briefing.” Expert commentary from representatives of the leading media of BRICS+ countries and partners of the media network covers issues of shaping a unified global agenda; building a multipolar system of global media…
From Joint Research to Scaling Up: How BRICS Will Develop Scientific and Technological Cooperation
How do the BRICS countries advance science together? Which areas are becoming common priorities? And what is needed to ensure that breakthrough developments do not remain in laboratories but are implemented in developing countries as quickly as possible? Read more in the TV BRICS article. Technological leadership as a path to sovereignty BRICS countries face similar challenges. They seek greater sovereignty, stronger economies and improved quality of life. Achieving these goals directly depends on the level of scientific and technological…
Xi Steers China-U.S. Relations Toward Stability
BEIJING, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to travel to Washington for a state visit and a high-stakes meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump. With the upcoming visit, the two presidents are expected to complete reciprocal visits within months. The trip will be Xi’s second state visit to the United States following his first in 2015. More than a decade on, the world’s most important bilateral relationship has followed a bumpy course. How Beijing and Washington…