How China’s Tech Cooperation With Africa Is Boosting The Continent’s Industrial Modernisation

A man works at the plant of a tech company at the Sino-Uganda Mbale Industrial Park in Mbale, Uganda, on 5 April. Photo: Xinhua

Given the rate at which youth population in numerous African countries is growing, the continent promises to emerge as a major consumption market in the coming decades. More than 70 percent of Africa’s population is under the age of 35, and by 2030, 42 percent of the world’s young people are expected to reside on… Continue reading How China’s Tech Cooperation With Africa Is Boosting The Continent’s Industrial Modernisation

TV BRICS Projects To Be Made Available On Popular Entertainment Media Resources In Western Balkans

News and programmes of the TV BRICS international media network will be broadcast on popular entertainment media platforms for young people in the Western Balkans. The respective cooperation agreement was signed by the CEO of TV BRICS, Janna Tolstikova, and the General Director of Entertainment Lab Doo Beograd, a production media company operating under the MTS… Continue reading TV BRICS Projects To Be Made Available On Popular Entertainment Media Resources In Western Balkans

Shanghai Sets Example For Fostering New Quality Productive Forces To Accelerate Growth

Arial view of Shanghai. Photo: Xinhua

New quality productive forces are key for China to continue building a modern industrial system and attain sustainable development. The strategy, first mentioned by Chinese President Xi Jinping last September, is also crucial for achieving the objectives and tasks set out in the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025) in its final year of implementation.   With innovation… Continue reading Shanghai Sets Example For Fostering New Quality Productive Forces To Accelerate Growth

Ethiopia’s Coffee Exports Generate Over US$1.4 Billion In Revenue

The results of the agricultural programmes were noted by Ethiopia's officials

The Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority said the revenue was generated by exporting over 298,000 metric tonnes of coffee to various countries during the period. This is reported by Fana Broadcasting Corporate (FBC). Experts have indicated significant improvements in the quality of coffee, due to which there has been a significant increase in foreign trade… Continue reading Ethiopia’s Coffee Exports Generate Over US$1.4 Billion In Revenue

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Representatives Of BRICS Countries Advocate For Common Geological Platform

The platform will provide opportunities for sharing experience and organising joint events. Photo: TV BRICS

Representatives of the BRICS countries at a three-day round table of geological services in Moscow supported the creation of a common platform, which was presented by the head of the Federal Agency for Subsoil Use (Rosnedra), Evgeny Petrov. “I am sure that in the conditions of the new economy, such dense interaction will become the… Continue reading Representatives Of BRICS Countries Advocate For Common Geological Platform

Beninese Actress Pursues Her Film Dream In China To Build Bridges Between The Two Cultures

Rawdoth Alazi Soumaila, a young actress and model from Benin, has recently been cast in a leading role on the Chinese small screen. Formed Police Unit, a recent film by Hong Kong director Lee Tat-Chiu, showcases her artistic talent.   Adopting the Chinese name of Mulan, Soumaila wants to stand out and embody a heroic figure, following… Continue reading Beninese Actress Pursues Her Film Dream In China To Build Bridges Between The Two Cultures

Uganda Launches Giant China-Constructed Hydropower Plant To Bolster Electricity Supply And Assist South Sudan

An aerial view of the Karuma hydropower project in the midwestern Ugandan district of Kiryandongo on 14 December 2023. Photo: Xinhua

Ugandans and South Sudanese have had their lives lit up by the steady flow of electricity from a massive hydropower infrastructure project, constructed by one of China’s leading contractors.  Sinohydro Corp., a Chinese state-owned hydropower engineering and construction company, recently completed construction of the $1.5-billion, 600-mw Karuma Hydroelectric Power Station in north Uganda’s Kiryandongo District. … Continue reading Uganda Launches Giant China-Constructed Hydropower Plant To Bolster Electricity Supply And Assist South Sudan

Archipelago 2024 Discusses BRICS Cooperation In Technology Development And Climate Agenda

Cooperation for the development of high technologies and the exchange of knowledge and experience are among the leading topics in the interaction between the BRICS countries. At the Archipelago 2024 project-educational event, which takes place from July 8 to 21, on Sakhalin, they discussed the application of the latest technologies to ensure the economic progress… Continue reading Archipelago 2024 Discusses BRICS Cooperation In Technology Development And Climate Agenda

Automation, Digitisation, And Innovation Lead The Way In Shanghai’s Industrial Upgrading

Automated guided vehicles shuttle through the workshop and transport various parts to different production lines. The huge robotic arm completes each step incessantly and quietly. The humming sound of machines and noise of factory floor conversations associated with traditional manufacturing processes are largely absent.   That’s the scene at the Lingang Base of Shanghai-headquartered SAIC Motor… Continue reading Automation, Digitisation, And Innovation Lead The Way In Shanghai’s Industrial Upgrading

Matodzi Fingers Ex-Treasury DG In ‘R1m VBS Bribe’

The alleged rot in the numerous failed attempts to keep Limpopo’s notorious banking cartel afloat through the VBS mutual bank has led to the door of South Africa’s National Treasury. Following his 495-year imprisonment sentence (to be served concurrently for 15 years) for a wide-ranging series of charges, including fraud and money laundering, former VBS… Continue reading Matodzi Fingers Ex-Treasury DG In ‘R1m VBS Bribe’

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