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March 11, 2021 Africans vilified the Chinese, blaming them for the Covid-19 pandemic. At the same time, China was blaming Africans for the pandemic, too. Viral videos in March and April 2020 showed Chinese authorities forcibly evicting Africans from their homes in Guangzhou, China, for allegedly spreading Covid-19. These actions sparked an uproar on the continent. On social media, there were calls for deporting Chinese residents in Africa. The Twitter hashtag #DeportRacistChinese trended throug...

Africans vilified the Chinese, blaming them for the COVID-19 pandemic. At the same time, China was blaming Africans for the pandemic, too. Viral videos in March and April 2020 showed Chinese authorities forcibly evicting Africans from their homes in Guangzhou, China, for allegedly spreading COVID-19. These actions sparked an uproar on the continent. On social media, there were calls for deporting Chinese residents in Africa. The Twitter hashtag #DeportRacistChinese trended throughout the conti...

While Beijing was nimbly pivoting, the U.S. continued to let its relationships wither.

China Seeks Aggressive Growth Two Sessions: Amid Uncertainty, China’s Quest for Bold Development China’s annual “Two Sessions" meeting has approved national priorities for 2021. Delivered by Premier Li Keqiang, the Government Work Report set a growth target of over 6 percent for Chinese economy for 2021, releasing a numeric goal after it was skipped in 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Please share this article - Go to very top of page, right hand side, for social media buttons. Ch...

Brief Introduction of the Book The Book gives an eyewitness account of China’s astounding transformation from 1979 to 2019, with a Postscript on how China dealt so successfully with Corona Virus Pandemic in 2020. The Author has spent a decade in China in two diplomatic assignments in Pakistan Embassy in Beijing during two epoch-making eras of 1980-1987 and 2001-2003. He has also visited China subsequently more than a dozen times. He has witnessed personally from Ground zero and the vantage po...

Updated Mar 03, 2021 | 13:29 IST According to the China Development Report 2018 project, Chinas global share of research papers in AI fields rose from 4.25 per cent (1,086) in 1997 to a staggering 27.68%(37,343) by 2017. Representational image.&nbsp | &nbspPhoto Credit:&nbspiStock Images Key Highlights Key to Chinas success in leapfrogging other nations in AI development has been the emergence of new technologies which have removed key competitive advantages for previous ...

February 27, 2021 Advertisement Not so long ago, the foundation for a global climate accord at Paris was laid by the landmark 2014 agreement between the world’s two largest emitters – China and the United States – jointly pledging reductions of domestic greenhouse gases. Soon after, the U.S. abdicated leadership on climate by withdrawing from Paris and emissions experienced a resurgence in China (slowed but not reversed by the COVID-19 pandemic). Meanwhile, the costs of climate inaction �...

Comments WASHINGTON — In “The Disarticulation of Pandemic War Propaganda,” a transparent attempt to frame China as the instigator of worldwide lockdown policies was revealed to be the work of a group of self-styled libertarian-minded individuals. Their links to the UK, the United States, and Canadian governments tie a neat Pentagon-size bow around ongoing efforts to demonize the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The ‘specter of communism,’ which worked wel...

China, West and Islamic World By Ambassador Syed Hasan Javed Ambassador (Retired) Syed Hasan Javed holds a Master’s degree in Economics. He joined the Civil Service of Pakistan in 1979. He served as Pakistan’s Ambassador in Germany, Singapore, and Mauritius. He received training in the USA, France, and Switzerland. He studied Persian, German, French, Russian, Arabic, and Chinese. My Book ‘China, West and Islamic World’  published by Paramount Books, Karachi is the story of the Rise an...

What about ordinary Angolans?