Cooperation With China Is Crucial For Nigeria To Grow Its Economy And Implement The AfCFTA Agreement

Employees work at an audio system plant in the Lekki Free Trade Zone in Lagos, Nigeria, on 1 March. Photo: Xinhua

It has been my privilege to witness a huge transformation and pivot as well as an enormous development of China from a close distance during my years living in China. I will say that if ever there was a time when African countries needed to be modernised, it is now.   Themed Joining Hands to Advance… Continue reading Cooperation With China Is Crucial For Nigeria To Grow Its Economy And Implement The AfCFTA Agreement

The 10 Partnership Actions Announced At FOCAC Summit In Beijing Will Add New Dimension To China-Africa Relations

President of the Republic of the Congo Denis Sassou Nguesso (CMG)

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and the Republic of the Congo. The rock-solid friendship between the two countries is rooted in a high degree of political mutual trust and the firm support for each other. The Republic of the Congo will serve as the African co-chair of the Forum on China-Africa… Continue reading The 10 Partnership Actions Announced At FOCAC Summit In Beijing Will Add New Dimension To China-Africa Relations

Effective China-Africa Think Tank Exchange Can Contribute To The Cause Of Sustainable Development

A Chinese agricultural expert instructs a farmer about transplanting rice seedlings in a paddy f ield in Huye District, Rwanda, on 14 August. Photo: Xinhua

The 13th Meeting of the China-Africa Think Tanks Forum held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on 8 March jointly released the Africa-China Dar es Salaam Consensus aimed at deepening global development cooperation. The consensus contains significant guidance and principles for human development.   The consensus emphasises the critical importance of prioritising development and adopting a collaborative… Continue reading Effective China-Africa Think Tank Exchange Can Contribute To The Cause Of Sustainable Development

Kenyan Minister Expounds On FOCAC Impact

Musalia Mudavadi, prime cabinet secretary and cabinet secretary for foreign and diaspora affairs of Kenya. Photo: Hu Fan

China and Kenya have a time-honoured friendship and have jointly completed a number of flagship projects in connectivity, significantly contributing to regional economic and social development. Kenya stands out as a success story in China’s partnership with Africa. Kenyan President William Ruto led a delegation to China to attend the 2024 Summit of the Forum on… Continue reading Kenyan Minister Expounds On FOCAC Impact

African Youth Applaud Chinese Success In Mitigating Climate Change Impact

N’Banan Ouattara and a Chinese expert visit the experimental rice f ield of the China Cote d’Ivoire Agricultural Cooperation Project in Guiguidou, Cote d’Ivoire. Photo: ChinAfrica

On a cool, sunny autumn day in Beijing, some 30 officials, experts and technicians from 17 Belt and Road countries, including Brazil, Thailand, Uganda, Egypt and Jordan, gathered at the city’s prestigious Tsinghua University to discuss climate change cooperation. Held on 2 September, just before the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC),… Continue reading African Youth Applaud Chinese Success In Mitigating Climate Change Impact

Business Leaders From China And Africa Express Optimism About The Future Of Economic Cooperation

The opening ceremony of the eighth Conference of Chinese and African Entrepreneurs is held at the China National Convention Centre in Beijing, capital of China, on 6 September. Photo: Xinhua

As the highest-level economic and trade event for the China-Africa business community under the framework of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), the eighth Conference of Chinese and African Entrepreneurs was held on 6 September in Beijing as part of the 2024 FOCAC Summit.  About 1,000 attendees including African leaders, Chinese and African entrepreneurs, and… Continue reading Business Leaders From China And Africa Express Optimism About The Future Of Economic Cooperation

Chinese Investment Contributes To The Industrialisation Of Africa

Hasnaine Yavarhoussen, CEO of Groupe Filatex, the leading private energy producer in Madagascar, travelled to Beijing on the occasion of the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). As a key economic player in Madagascar and the African continent, Groupe Filatex participated in this high-level forum as part of the official Malagasy economic… Continue reading Chinese Investment Contributes To The Industrialisation Of Africa

China Elevates Relationship With Africa And Proposes Concrete Actions For Development At Beijing Summit Of Leaders

The 2024 Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) marks another grand gathering of the China-Africa family, following the previous summits in 2006 in Beijing, 2015 in Johannesburg, and 2018 in Beijing. It also stood out as the largest diplomatic event China has hosted in recent years, with the highest number of attending… Continue reading China Elevates Relationship With Africa And Proposes Concrete Actions For Development At Beijing Summit Of Leaders

Senegalese Farmers Grow In Confidence With Chinese Agronomists’ Skill Sharing

A Chinese agricultural expert instructs students at the Confucius Institute at Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar in Senegal on 22 February 2023. Photo: Xinhua

In the heart of the Senegal River Valley lies the story of Cheikh Ndiaye, a seasoned farmer whose life has become intertwined with the recent wave of agricultural innovation brought by Chinese agricultural experts.   Over the past decade, the introduction of new agricultural practices and crops by these experts has transformed local agriculture, fostering a… Continue reading Senegalese Farmers Grow In Confidence With Chinese Agronomists’ Skill Sharing

South Africa Hopes Its Rich Tourism Resources Can Lure More Chinese Visitors

The South African Tourism China Roadshow Press Conference is held in Beijing, capital of China, on 9 September (SOUTH AFRICA TOURISM)

Table Mountain, Kruger National Park, spring wildflower bloom at Goegap Nature Reserve, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, Amphitheatre…   South African Ambassador to China Siyabonga Cwele excitedly listed the tourist attractions worth visiting in South Africa during an event held by South African Tourism (SAT) in Beijing on 9 September.   The event was part of a series of… Continue reading South Africa Hopes Its Rich Tourism Resources Can Lure More Chinese Visitors

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