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China Becomes Leading Arms Supplier to Sub-Saharan Africa

CHINA has overtaken Russia to become the largest exporter of arms to sub-Saharan Africa, supplying a wide array of weaponry including drones, rockets, artillery, armoured vehicles, aircraft, firearms, ammunition, missiles, space systems, radar, and electronic warfare systems to conflict zones…

Chinese Fishing Fleets Exploit East Africa, Deplete Resources

A multibillion-dollar global fishing industry, heavily backed by the Chinese government, is driving a surge in illegal activities by Chinese vessels off the coast of East Africa. This exploitation is depleting fishing grounds that local communities rely on, according to…

China’s Economic Programme In Africa Rebounds Post-pandemic

CHINA’S flagship economic cooperation programme is experiencing a resurgence after a pandemic-induced slowdown, with a significant focus on Africa, according to a Reuters analysis of lending, investment, and trade data. Chinese leaders emphasise billions of dollars committed to new construction projects and record…

China Donates Medical Equipment To Syrian Hospital

CHINA donated much-needed medical equipment to a university hospital in the Syrian capital Damascus, in a bid to bolster the country’s health sector. Assad University Hospital in Damascus received portable X-ray machines, ventilators and oxygen concentrators from China. During the…

China Firmly Opposes U.S. Tariff Hike On Chinese Goods

CHINA has firmly opposed and lodged solemn representations over the further increase of additional tariffs on some Chinese goods by the United States. The country’s Ministry of Commerce said on Tuesday that it will take resolute measures to safeguard its…

China Launches Campaign Against Campus Bullying

CHINA has launched a nationwide campaign to address key issues such as campus bullying and excessive homework in basic education. According to a circular made public by the Ministry of Education on Tuesday, the campaign will continue until the end…

China Aims To Promote Student Mental Health Via Educational Campaign

 China has launched a nationwide campaign to promote awareness and education concerning the mental health of students. According to a circular released by the Ministry of Education, the campaign will last for the entire month of May 2024 and it…

China, Nigeria Can Advance Bilateral Relations Through Dance Culture – Envoy

CHINA and Nigeria can leverage dance culture to promote diplomatic relations between the two countries, according to Zhang Yi, Chargé D’affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Nigeria. Zhang said this on Saturday in Abuja during the “Energy China – Nigeria…

Chinese President Xi Jinping On Diplomatic Trip To Europe

CHINESE President Xi Jinping is set to arrive in Europe on Sunday, on a trip that will take him to France, Hungary and Serbia. French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal will receive Xi on Sunday afternoon in Paris. Talks with French…

China Launches Special Campaign Concerning Summer Marine Fishing Ban

CHINA has launched a special campaign concerning a targeted marine fishing ban in summer. This would aim to mobilise law enforcement authorities in coastal regions to protect marine fishery resources. The China Coast Guard (CCG) said on Friday. Illegal and…