China pledges full support for Africa
3 days, 10 hours ago

China pledges full support for Africa

China Daily  

Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets with Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Maitama Tuggar in Abuja Thursday. Foreign Minister Wang Yi has pledged Beijing's full support and military aid for Africa in upholding peace and stability on the continent. Wang, who is also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the statement on Thursday during a joint news conference with Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Maitama Tuggar in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, before he wrapped up his Africa tour. Wang pledged 1 billion yuan in military aid to Africa and said China would help train 6,000 troops and 1,000 police officers across the continent. "Wang's four-nation trip would open new horizons for the China-Africa cooperation, delivering a message of peace, harmony and mutually beneficial development," Azhar Azam, a Pakistani freelancer who works as a market and business analyst, wrote in an op-ed piece published by the website of China Global Television Network.

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China-Africa action plan lauded

China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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The Hindu  

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Associated Press  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Xi stresses China, Africa always a community with a shared future

China Daily  

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Xi stresses China, Africa always a community with a shared future
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Xi stresses China, Africa always a community with a shared future

China Daily  

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

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China Daily  

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Summit will write new chapter of Sino-African friendship
5 months, 1 week ago

Summit will write new chapter of Sino-African friendship

China Daily  

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Lasting efforts on mediation reap success

China Daily  

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Lasting efforts on mediation reap success
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Lasting efforts on mediation reap success

China Daily  

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Kenya's Chinese community backs one-China policy
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Kenya's Chinese community backs one-China policy

China Daily  

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Kenya reaffirms position on one-China principle
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Kenya reaffirms position on one-China principle

China Daily  

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Sino-Kenyan cooperation bearing fruit

China Daily  

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

China's diversified and deepened engagement with Africa

China Daily  

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China’s ties with Africa | Explained
11 months, 2 weeks ago

China’s ties with Africa | Explained

The Hindu  

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Global community backs one-China principle
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Global community backs one-China principle

China Daily  

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China to uphold solidarity, mutual trust with Africa
1 year, 2 months ago

China to uphold solidarity, mutual trust with Africa

China Daily  

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Ethiopian official lauds China's role in helping the Global South
1 year, 4 months ago

Ethiopian official lauds China's role in helping the Global South

China Daily  

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Full Text: Remarks by Chinese President Xi Jinping at China-Africa Leaders' Dialogue
1 year, 4 months ago

Full Text: Remarks by Chinese President Xi Jinping at China-Africa Leaders' Dialogue

China Daily  

JOHANNESBURG - Chinese President Xi Jinping addressed the China-Africa Leaders' Dialogue on Thursday. Following is the full text of Xi's remarks: Joining Hands to Advance Modernization and Create a Great Future for China and Africa Keynote Speech by H.E. Through Belt and Road cooperation and the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, and in light of Agenda 2063, China will intensify dialogue …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Full Text: Remarks by Chinese President Xi Jinping at China-Africa Leaders' Dialogue

China Daily  

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China and Kenya to deepen cooperation through BRI
1 year, 5 months ago

China and Kenya to deepen cooperation through BRI

China Daily  

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China, Ethiopia to enhance bilateral ties
1 year, 7 months ago

China, Ethiopia to enhance bilateral ties

China Daily  

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