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Tegbe Announces Restoration of Power Supply in Five States

By our Correspondent The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, has announced the restoration of electricity supply to areas affected by recent power disruptions in…

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CHINA-AFRICA

Africa Looks to China for Search, Rescue Know-How

China Daily Kenya has called for more international cooperation with partners, including China, to strengthen Africa’s search and rescue capabilities through better training and…

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HEALTH & WELL-BEING

Sino-Africa Cooperation to Enhance Infectious Disease Control

China Daily China and Africa are poised to deepen cooperation in public health, with plans to strengthen infectious disease surveillance and laboratory capabilities across…

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Focus On China

CPC Launches Election of 2,360 Delegates for 21st National Congress

Global Times The Communist Party of China (CPC) has launched the process of electing 2,360 delegates to its 21st National Congress, scheduled to convene…

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Business & Economy

Beyond Shopping, China’s Traditional Markets Enjoy Youth-Driven Revival

Xinhua Markets have served local people in China for thousands of years. Now they are enjoying a revival among young people, offering far more…

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AFRICA FOCUS

Chinese Automakers in Africa: Shaping Future of Automotive Industry

Xinhua The transition to new energy vehicles (NEVs) offers significant opportunities for Africa, but the continent needs solutions tailored to local conditions that also…

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Global South

Global South Delegates Seek Stronger Voice at World Media Summit in Beijing

Senior media professionals from the Global South have called for closer cooperation at the 7th World Media Summit in Beijing to give their countries…

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Politics & Governance:

China Marks 55th Anniversary of Restoration of UN Lawful Seat at Vienna Event

Xinhua The Permanent Mission of China to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Vienna on Friday hosted an event to mark the…

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China to Issue First Yuan-Denominated Sovereign Bonds in Canada

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WORLD FOCUS

Aramco Building in Riyadh Targeted in Attempted Attack

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Global South

World Summit Highlights Transformation and Collaboration of Global Media in AI Era

By Lawal SaleNovember 7, 2026

WORLD FOCUS

China Urges Vigilance Against Japan’s Remilitarization, Revival of ‘war Machine’

By Lawal SaleNovember 7, 2026

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Iran Shoots Down US Drone Over Qeshm Island — Media Report

By Lawal SaleNovember 7, 2026

From Yiwu to Africa: How China’s Market Opening is Creating New Opportunities

November 7, 2026

Pakistani Astronaut Set to Join Chinese Space Station

November 7, 2026

China, Gabon Elevate Bilateral Ties

November 7, 2026

Kenyan Officials Laud China’s Zero-Tariff Policy, Eye More Cooperation at CIIE

November 7, 2026

Business & Economy

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Commentary: China Remains a Source of Opportunity for Global Companies

By Lawal SaleNovember 6, 2026

Business & Economy

China’s “Importathon” at Nine — What Keeps it Running?

By Lawal SaleNovember 6, 2026

Business & Economy

Tegbe Commissions Solar Mini-Grids, Breaks Ground on 36 Others in Zamfara

By Lawal SaleNovember 5, 2026

Business & Economy

9th China International Import Expo Opens in Shanghai

By Lawal SaleNovember 5, 2026

Business & Economy

Interview: CIIE Offers “Gateway” for Shared Growth, says Indonesian Expert

By Lawal SaleNovember 1, 2026

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CPC’s Self-Governance Offers New Insights for Global Political Civilization

By Lawal SaleNovember 3, 2026

Focus On China

How is the CPC Addressing Challenges of Long-Term Governance?

By Lawal SaleNovember 3, 2026

Focus On China

CPC: BEDROCK OF CHINA’S DEVELOPMENT, GOOD GOVERNANCE

By Lawal SaleNovember 2, 2026

Focus On China

Xinhua Headlines: CPC Advances Party Self-Governance with Resolute Anti-Graft Efforts

By Lawal SaleNovember 1, 2026

Focus On China

The Uniqueness of the Communist Party of China in Governance and in Crafting the Path to development

By Lawal SaleNovember 1, 2026

DIPLOMACY

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DIPLOMACY

Xi holds talks with Sultan of Oman

By Lawal SaleNovember 3, 2026

Chinese Special Envoys to Make Shuttle Vsits to Middle East, Africa

November 3, 2026

Xi Meets President of Swiss Confederation

November 1, 2026

Chinese Premier Says China, Russia Serve as Valuable Force for Stability in Turbulent World

October 22, 2026

China, Russia Prepare for Meeting Between Heads of Gov’t

October 21, 2026

CHINA-AFRICA

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CHINA-AFRICA

Kenyan Chili Farmers Eye Chinese Market

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CHINA-AFRICA

African Union Expresses Firm Support to one-China Principle

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CHINA-AFRICA

African Countries Host Photo Exhibition Marking Taiwan’s Restoration to China

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CHINA-AFRICA

Arts and Culture Bolster Sino-African Relations

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CHINA-AFRICA

Xi-Proposed Principles Provide Practical Guidance for Settling Africa’s Hotspot Issues – FM

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CHINA-AFRICA

Kenya Looks to Zero-tariff Policy to Expand Exports

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CHINA-AFRICA

Uphold the Four Principles to Promote Lasting Peace and Stability in Africa

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CHINA-AFRICA

China-Africa Research Center Inaugurated in South Africa

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WORLD FOCUS

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Global Media Discuss Mass Communication in AI Era

By Lawal SaleNovember 6, 2026

WORLD FOCUS

Vance Blames Iran War for Republican Losses in Midterm Elections

By Lawal SaleNovember 5, 2026

WORLD FOCUS

Trump Says Conflict with Iran Will “End Very Soon”

By Lawal SaleNovember 1, 2026

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Anti-Netanyahu Parties Secure 67 Seats with Over 85 pct of Israeli Votes Counted

By Lawal SaleOctober 28, 2026

Politics & Governance:

Xi Congratulates Lula on Re-Election as Brazilian President

By Lawal SaleOctober 27, 2026

Politics & Governance:

Lula Wins Reelection in Brazil

By Lawal SaleOctober 26, 2026

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Serbia’s Vucic Concedes Election Defeat as Student-Led Movement Claims Victory

By Lawal SaleOctober 26, 2026

Politics & Governance:

Japanese Media Question Takaichi’s Military Push, Governance After 1 Year in Office

By Lawal SaleOctober 22, 2026

BRI/BRICS & SCO

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BRI/BRICS & SCO

Fourth Council Meeting of Belt and Road News Network Held in Fuzhou

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BRI/BRICS & SCO

SCO Helps Boost Cooperation Between Asia, Africa — Experts

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BRI/BRICS & SCO

2026 Belt and Road Media Cooperation Forum Held in Fuzhou

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BRI/BRICS & SCO

Africa Seeks Closer BRI Cooperation in Trade, Financing

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BRI/BRICS & SCO

China-Europe Freight Train Service Tops 140,000 Trips

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BRI/BRICS & SCO

How Belt and Road Rail Links Redefine Globalization for Landlocked Nations

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BRI/BRICS & SCO

Global Experts Hail BRI as Critical Bridge Amid Geopolitical Turbulence

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BRI/BRICS & SCO

BRI Project Wins Multiple Sustainable Development Awards in Indonesia

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Global South

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Global South

China-Pakistan Information Corridor Launched to Strengthen Media Ties

By Lawal SaleOctober 27, 2026

From Infrastructure to Tech Cooperation: How China is Advancing South-South Cooperation

October 18, 2026

Chinese Premier says Beijing Ready to Ensure High-Quality China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Railway

October 17, 2026

Xinhua Headlines: 90 Years on, Long March Spirit Endures in China, Resonates Beyond Borders

October 11, 2026

Universities Help Foster Sino-African Digital Ties

October 6, 2026

AFRICA FOCUS

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AFRICA FOCUS

Climate Shocks Increase Health Risks for Africa’s Most Vulnerable

By Lawal SaleOctober 30, 2026

AFRICA FOCUS

Kenya Launches $160 Million Initiative to Fund Wildlife Conservation

By Lawal SaleOctober 22, 2026

AFRICA FOCUS

Zimbabwe’s Ruling Party Nominates Mnangagwa as Candidate for 2029 Presidential Election

By Lawal SaleOctober 21, 2026

AFRICA FOCUS

IMF Official Warns of Exacerbated Food Insecurity in Sub-Saharan Africa

By Lawal SaleOctober 19, 2026

AFRICA FOCUS

Sahel States Restart Dialogue with West Africa Bloc

By Lawal SaleOctober 18, 2026

XI IN FOCUS

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XI IN FOCUS

Xi Stresses Party Self-Governance to Ensure CPC Remains Strong Leadership Core

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XI IN FOCUS

Xiplomacy: Xi’s Remarks on Upholding Authority, Role of UN

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XI IN FOCUS

Xi sends Message to 2026 Global Governance Forum (Xiongan)

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XI IN FOCUS

Xi Urges Drawing on Long March Spirit

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XI IN FOCUS

Xi’s Decades-Long Commitment to Poverty Reduction

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XI IN FOCUS

US, Denmark, Greenland Sign Deal to Expand US Military Presence in Greenland

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XI IN FOCUS

Xi’s US Visit to Boost Prospects of Ties

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XI IN FOCUS

Xi highlights Sino-US Youth Ties Before Visit

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NIGERIA-CHINA

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NIGERIA-CHINA

China, Nigeria Sign $30m Grant Agreement for Development Projects

By Lawal SaleOctober 29, 2026

NIGERIA-CHINA

Business Leaders Meet in Beijing to Strengthen Nigeria–China Financial Corridor

By Lawal SaleOctober 23, 2026

NIGERIA-CHINA

Chinese Ambassador Pays Courtesy Visit to Nigeria’s First Lady

By Lawal SaleOctober 22, 2026

NIGERIA-CHINA

China, Nasarawa State Pledge to Deepen Cooperation Across All Fields

By Lawal SaleOctober 21, 2026

NIGERIA-CHINA

Chinese Ambassador Commends Emir of Lafia for Promoting China-Nigeria Friendship

By Lawal SaleOctober 21, 2026

CHINA/US SUMMIT

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CHINA/US SUMMIT

China, US Reach Consensus on Eight Outcomes in Xi’s Visit

By Lawal SaleSeptember 27, 2026

CHINA/US SUMMIT

Public’s View of China Improving in the US

By Lawal SaleSeptember 27, 2026

CHINA/US SUMMIT

Xinhua Headlines: Xi-Trump Summit Provides New Strategic Guidance for China-U.S. Ties

By Lawal SaleSeptember 27, 2026

CHINA/US SUMMIT

China, U.S. Agree on Constructive Strategic Stability Based on Respect, Fairness and Reciprocity

By Lawal SaleSeptember 27, 2026

CHINA/US SUMMIT

Xi Wraps up State Visit to US

By Lawal SaleSeptember 26, 2026

DIGITAL WORLD, TELECOM & ICT

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DIGITAL WORLD, TELECOM & ICT

Trump, AI CEOs Sign Voluntary Safety Pact, Back Data Center Expansion

By Lawal SaleSeptember 30, 2026

China’s World Internet Conference Summit to Focus on Open-Source AI

September 29, 2026

Radda Approves Joint NCC-MTN Committee on Digital Infrastructure Development in Katsina

September 18, 2026

NCC Unveils Zero-Rated Digital Learning Initiative

September 12, 2026

NCC Strengthens Type Approval Compliance for SIM-Enabled Devices in Nigeria

September 11, 2026

RUSSIA/AFRICA

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RUSSIA/AFRICA

Nigerian Vice President to lead Country’s Delegation at Russia–Africa Summit

By Lawal SaleOctober 7, 2026

RUSSIA/AFRICA

Russia Africa Summit to Define New Areas of Partnership in Future – Official

By Lawal SaleOctober 3, 2026

RUSSIA/AFRICA

Russia Bases its Engagement with Africa on Shared Development — Putin

By Lawal SaleOctober 2, 2026

RUSSIA/AFRICA

West Pressuring African Countries to Prevent Participation in Summit — Russian Foreign Ministry

By Lawal SaleOctober 1, 2026

RUSSIA/AFRICA

Preparations for Russia–Africa Summit in Full Swing – Zakharova

By Lawal SaleSeptember 30, 2026

COMMENTARY & ANALYSIS

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EXPLAINER: NCC DEVICE CHECKER AND TYPE APPROVAL

By Lawal SaleOctober 15, 2026

COMMENTARY & ANALYSIS

Eighty-Five Years on, the Spirit of the Flying Tigers Continues to Inspire China-U.S. Friendship

By Lawal SaleSeptember 29, 2026

COMMENTARY & ANALYSIS

A century-old Bond Between an American Family and NW China’s Qinghai

By Lawal SaleSeptember 29, 2026

COMMENTARY & ANALYSIS

BRICS’s “China Year” as Game Changer for the Global South

By Lawal SaleSeptember 17, 2026

COMMENTARY & ANALYSIS

GGI AT 1: DESPITE GLOBAL TURBULENCE, MULTIPOLAR WORLD PREVAILS

By Lawal SaleSeptember 4, 2026

NIGERIA UPDATE

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NIGERIA UPDATE

Nigeria Declares 3-day Mourning for 32 Military Personnel Killed in Plane Crash

By Lawal SaleOctober 7, 2026

NIGERIA UPDATE

FG, Lagos Deepen Partnership to Improve Electricity Reliability in State

By Lawal SaleOctober 6, 2026

NIGERIA UPDATE

FG Moves to Operationalise 112 National Emergency Number

By Lawal SaleSeptember 8, 2026

RUSSIA & EURASIA

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RUSSIA & EURASIA

Russia Warns Lithuania Against Possible NATO Base, Nuclear Weapons Deployment

By Lawal SaleOctober 7, 2026

Russia Thwarts Over 100 mln Cyber Threats During State Duma Elections — Official

September 21, 2026

Russia’s Easternmost Regions Begin Voting for 9th State Duma

September 18, 2026

Explainer: The Story Behind Russia Day and the Significance of 12 June

June 12, 2026

Russia’s Flagship Economic Forum Opens in St. Petersburg

June 4, 2026

CLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

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CLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Panda Conservation Strengthens Global Ties

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CLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

China Advances Ecological Governance Under the Rule of Law

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CLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Beijing Designated as UNESCO-UIA World Capital of Architecture 2029

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CLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

BRI Injects Impetus into Green Transition Efforts

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CLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Moscow Records Heaviest Snowfall in Over 200 Years

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CLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Ethiopia to Host COP 32 Climate Summit in 2027

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CLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

At Least 7 Killed as Hurricane Makes Landfall in Jamaica

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Politics & Governance:

Economy, Inflation and Debt May Dominate Malawi’s 2025 election Choices

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XIPLOMACY

President Xi’s Diplomatic Style, Artistry in Nigeria

By Isah MukhtarNovember 6, 2026

Perception of President Xi Jinping’s Diplomatic Style and Artistry in Nigeria A 2026 Report By Center for Contemporary China-Africa Research in Nigeria: China as…

Education & Culture

France’s Blood Bank Hit by Cyberattack

By Lawal SaleNovember 5, 2026

The cooling system of France's blood bank has been hit by a cyberattack, French blood bank authorities (EFS) said on Wednesday. The refrigeration systems…

OPINION

AI as Election Bogey

By Lawal SaleNovember 4, 2026

By Okoh Aihe As he walked across the stage to address the gathering, the young MC joked on Monday morning that Prof Joash Amupitan…

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Leading Chinese Modernization Steadily Forward Through the Party’s Self-Revolution

By Lawal SaleNovember 3, 2026

By H.E Ambassador Yu Dunhai Days ago, the Fifth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China concluded in…

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Leading Chinese Modernization Steadily Forward Through the Party’s Self-Revolution By H.E Ambassador Yu Dunhai Days ago, the Fifth Plenary Session of the 20th Central…

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Nigeria and Ethiopia: What the Rail and Road Comparisons Leave Out

By Lawal SaleNovember 2, 2026

A rejoinder to an undated, untitled message circulated by Suleman Ndanusa, with project comparisons attributed to Meta AI. By Tanimu Yakubu Corruption takes money…

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