Observers say that China’s zero-tariff policy will further dismantle trade barriers, deepen China-Africa cooperation, and generate lasting benefits for the people of China and Africa, opening new avenues for jointly advancing modernization. In the rolling, lush fields of Ibiza Village in Kayonza District, eastern Rwanda, farmers are busy cultivating redContinue Reading
OPEC said in a communique on Sunday that seven OPEC+ countries decided to increase their oil production cap by 188,000 barrels per day in June, in response to the withdrawal of the United Arab Emirates from the bloc. The seven countries — Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, AlgeriaContinue Reading
By ZHAO JIA | China Daily Under the blazing summer sun, a young foreign woman in a straw hat steps barefoot into a rice paddy, a fishing net in one hand and a bucket in the other. She wades in the shallow water, feeling around for fish. Before long,Continue Reading
A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson on Saturday urged Eswatini and some other individual countries to see where the arc of history bends and stop serving as the prop of “Taiwan independence” separatists. The spokesperson made the remarks after Lai Ching-te, leader of the Taiwan region, traveled to Eswatini onContinue Reading
— By Tanimu Yakubu This review critically examines the article by Abdulhaleem Ringim titled “The Windfall is Real, So is the Vulnerability.” In engaging this work, I seek not only to acknowledge its analytical strengths, but also to rigorously interrogate its macroeconomic assumptions, refine its fiscal logic, and situateContinue Reading
The United Nations Security Council will focus its work in May on revitalizing the authority of the UN Charter and the role of the United Nations, advancing the political settlement of the Middle East issue, and promoting the stability and development of African countries, Fu Cong, China’s permanent representativeContinue Reading
The world has seen growing turbulence in recent years, with conflicts increasing, divisions widening and the multilateral system, along with international law, under considerable strain, he said. He called for urgent action from the international community to strengthen the authority of the UN Charter and the role of theContinue Reading
At the stroke of midnight, 24 tonnes of South African apples became the first batch of imports to enter China under a landmark initiative, as China expanded zero-tariff treatment to all 53 African nations with which it maintains diplomatic relations. This policy took effect from May 1. The shipment,Continue Reading
Chinese President Xi Jinping has extended festive greetings and best wishes to the country’s working people ahead of the International Workers’ Day, which falls on May 1. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, sent theContinue Reading
By Lawal Sale As Nigeria joined the global community to mark International Workers’ Day 2026, the Director General of Nigeria–China Strategic Partnership (NCSP), Joseph Tegbe has hailed the nation’s workforce as the driving force behind economic transformation and stronger bilateral ties with China. In a statement personnaly signed by him,Continue Reading
