CHINA’S Foreign Minister Wang Yi has urged G20 nations to listen to Africa and prioritise its concerns, calling for stronger global support for the continent’s peace and development. His remarks were made on Thursday during the G20 foreign ministers’ meeting in…
Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission, has signed orders to publish three regulations on the military’s interior order, code of conduct and military formation. The revised rules, which will take effect from April 1, are designed to fully…
CHINA’s cyberspace regulator on Friday unveiled plans that position work to combat artificial intelligence (AI) misuse as a central focus of a 2025 nationwide campaign to address online misconduct. The proposed AI-related measures will enhance oversight of AI-generated content,…
PRESIDENT Donald Trump said Thursday that he wants to restart nuclear arms control talks with Russia and China and that eventually he hopes all three countries could agree to cut their massive defence budgets in half. Speaking to reporters in…
AS tensions escalate between the United States and China over trade, Africa may find itself in a unique position to benefit from the shifting global economic landscape. According to Iain Williamson, CEO of Old Mutual Ltd, the ongoing trade disputes…
CHINA has strongly opposed the new tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump and has vowed to take action in response. The country’s Ministry of Commerce has announced plans to file a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO), calling…
The Biden administration has added 37 companies from China’s mining, solar, and textile sectors to its list of those banned from exporting to the US due to alleged forced labour practices in the Xinjiang region. The firms include mining giant…
CHINA and Taiwan have rung in the New Year with light shows in several major cities. In Beijing, celebrations were held at a former steelworks on the city’s western outskirts, while in Shanghai, crowds gathered to admire light displays along…
CHINA has implemented a sweeping zero-tariff trade policy for 33 African least-developed countries (LDCs), allowing duty-free access for exports to its markets. While the move could strengthen economic ties, experts caution that its impact may be limited unless African nations…
CHINA has implemented a significant trade move this week by offering zero-tariff access to products from Africa’s least developed countries (LDCs), coinciding with US President Joe Biden’s visit to Angola. This new policy could reshape trade dynamics as China and the…
