For years, massive Chinese loans helped finance Africa’s railways, highways, and power plants. But a quiet shift is underway. China’s lending to African governments has dropped sharply – falling to …
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Mahama Launches $250m Float Glass Factory in Shama, Deepening Ghana-China Industrial Cooperation
President John Dramani Mahama has cut the sod for a $250 million float glass manufacturing factory in Shama, a major step toward strengthening Ghana’s manufacturing capacity and reducing reliance on …
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Twenty-five years ago, the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation was a diplomatic experiment. Today, it is one of the most structured and consequential South-South platforms in the world. From expanded rail …
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From smartphones to fashion accessories, Chinese-made goods are fueling a new wave of online entrepreneurship in Somalia and Ghana. Young digital traders are leveraging social media platforms to connect consumers …
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Tanzania has taken a significant step in its environmental and economic transformation with the rollout of the country’s first Chinese-backed electric dual-cab pickup trucks, a development that underscores expanding technological …
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Women in Zimbabwe are playing a transformative role in strengthening cultural, economic, and diplomatic ties with China. From leading community exchanges during the Lantern Festival celebrations in Harare to spearheading …
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From Nairobi’s buzzing CBD to township shopping hubs in Southern Africa, Chinese retail chains are rewriting the rules of competition. Discount megastores like China Square are drawing crowds with lower …
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Kenya is witnessing a notable rise in visitors from China, with tourism officials reporting a sharp increase in arrivals over the past year. The surge highlights strengthening people-to-people exchanges between …
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Zimbabwe Embraces Lantern Festival in Harare as Cultural Bridge Strengthens Sino-Zimbabwe Friendship
The glow of the Lantern Festival illuminated more than just the night sky in Harare – it highlighted the growing cultural bond between Zimbabwe and China. Zimbabweans joined the Chinese …
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Chinese Art Troupe Dazzles Ghanaian Students, Deepening Cultural Bonds Between Ghana and China
Students at the Confucius Institute, University of Ghana, were treated to an unforgettable cultural experience as a visiting Chinese art troupe delivered dazzling performances ranging from traditional opera and face-changing …
