Chinese Scholarship Programme Unlocks Career Opportunities for Zimbabwean Recipients

Participants pose for a group photo at the 2024 China-Zimbabwe Friendship Scholarship Awarding Ceremony in Harare, Zimbabwe, on 21 January (Photo: Chinese Embassy in Zimbabwe)

Tears of joy strea-med down Taurai Tawanda’s face upon learning that she had been awarded a scholarship under the China-Zimbabwe Friendship Scholarship Programme for academic excellence.  “I am grateful to the authorities who have made it possible for me to hone my skills in teaching the Chinese language, especially as our language consultancy firm is… Continue reading Chinese Scholarship Programme Unlocks Career Opportunities for Zimbabwean Recipients

Chinese Automakers Help to Drive Kenya’s Industrial and Employment Growth

Photo taken on 3 June 2023 shows an electric bus operating in Nairobi, Kenya. (Photo: Xinhua)

Isaack Mutua’s bright blue Foton truck, which he has converted into a mobile photography studio, stands out in the bustling streets of Nairobi’s Gikomba Market, and he often has customers lining up to have professional portraits taken.  “This [Chinese] truck changed everything for me,” he said. “Before this, I struggled to maintain a [brick and… Continue reading Chinese Automakers Help to Drive Kenya’s Industrial and Employment Growth

A Chinese Entrepreneur Helps Young People to Realise Their Dreams in Zimbabwe

DreamStar participants perform at the Beijing Tianqiao Performing Arts Centre on 8 November 2017. (Photo: Courtesy)

During Harare’s jacaranda blooming season, the streets are filled with a rich floral fragrance. It was this captivating aroma that first caught the attention of Zhao Ke, then a 28-year-old man, as he paused to take it in. Little did he know that this moment would mark the beginning of a nearly three-decade-long connection with… Continue reading A Chinese Entrepreneur Helps Young People to Realise Their Dreams in Zimbabwe

Xi Focus: Xi stresses role of Education in supporting Sci-tech, Talent development

Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, visits national political advisors from the China Democratic League, the China Association for Promoting Democracy, and the sector of education, who are attending the third session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), in Beijing, capital of China, March 6, 2025. Xi attended their joint group meeting, and heard their comments and suggestions. (Xinhua/Xie Huanchi)

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday stressed strengthening the role of education in supporting scientific and technological advancement as well as talent development. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, called for a deep understanding of the needs of Chinese modernization for… Continue reading Xi Focus: Xi stresses role of Education in supporting Sci-tech, Talent development

UAE to protect Authors’ Rights through agreements with India and China

The agreement is a new step towards bolstering international cooperation in intellectual property protection. Photo: iStock

The UAE has signed two strategic agreements with copyright organisations in India and China. This initiative marks a significant step towards fostering international cooperation in protecting the rights of creators and ensuring fair compensation for their work, as reported by Emirates News Agency (WAM), a partner of TV BRICS. The agreements were formalised by the… Continue reading UAE to protect Authors’ Rights through agreements with India and China

China fully Confident in achieving 2025 GDP Growth Target: Official

China is fully confident in achieving the economic growth target of around 5 percent this year as there is solid foundation, support and guarantee, Zheng Shanjie, head of the National Development and Reform Commission, told a press conference on Thursday. Describing last year’s economic performance as satisfactory, Zheng said that the Chinese economy has shown… Continue reading China fully Confident in achieving 2025 GDP Growth Target: Official

China’s Diplomacy provides much-needed Stability to a turbulent World: FM

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets the press together with Senegalese Foreign Minister Yacine Fall and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Congo Jean-Claude Gakosso in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 5, 2024. Photo: Xinhua

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Domestic demand unlocks new Growth Opportunities :Official

(250306) -- BEIJING, March 6, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows the recording site of the 14th episode of the China Economic Roundtable, an all-media talk show hosted by Xinhua News Agency. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

Expanding China’s domestic demand will create new opportunities for growth across multiple sectors, an official said in the latest episode of the China Economic Roundtable, an all-media talk show hosted by Xinhua News Agency. Domestic demand is a “home market that will not move away,” and its growth will increase the country’s market capacity and… Continue reading Domestic demand unlocks new Growth Opportunities :Official

China’s Government work report charts course for High-quality Development

(250306) -- BEIJING, March 6, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows the recording site of the 14th episode of the China Economic Roundtable, an all-media talk show hosted by Xinhua News Agency. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

 The concerns of the public are the key issues highlighted in the government work report. China’s government work report, unveiled Wednesday at this year’s annual session of the national legislature for deliberation, has garnered widespread attention from home and abroad. How did the world’s second-largest economy perform in the past year? What are its major… Continue reading China’s Government work report charts course for High-quality Development

Spring Festival holiday sparks Consumer Spending in China, in a timely boost to the Economy

A shopping street in Haikou, Hainan Province, lights up, plunging the city into the festive atmosphere of the Spring Festival on 11 January (VCG)

The Spring Festival, China’s most significant holiday, is also a vital driver of the country’s economy. This year, it shone even brighter, as the festival followed its inclusion on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, sparking renewed enthusiasm domestically and attracting heightened interest from abroad.  The statistics speak for themselves:… Continue reading Spring Festival holiday sparks Consumer Spending in China, in a timely boost to the Economy

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