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/PRNewswire/ -- In a world of uncertainties, Chinas certainty is a mainstay that safeguards world peace and development, said Chinese Premier Li Qiang on...

By He Yin "The Addis Ababa-Djibouti Standard Gauge Railway has shown remarkable achievements in the areas of operation, maintenance and capacity building, and become an example of the ever-flourishing Sino-African relations," said an Ethiopian official during a celebration ceremony of the railway's fifth anniversary of operations recently. The project has…

BRICS countries vowed to form a closer cooperative partnership at a seminar that shares experiences in governance and strengthens cooperation to create a global development pattern that is inclusive, balanced, and coordinated with mutual benefits aiming for common prosperity.

BOAO, HAINAN — Bilateral issues between China and its Asian neighbours will arise from time to time, but when it happens, it is important to “insulate economic relations from these difficulties” and continue to do business with each other, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.

Citryll, a clinical-stage biotech company developing first-in-class therapeutics to treat autoimmune and autoinflammatory diseases, today announced that Dr. Paul Peter Tak, Citryll Board member since

India-born Ajay Banga is set to become World Bank’s next chief unopposed. A former CEO of Mastercard, he is a veteran in the finance and banking sector. However, his appointment comes at a challenging time for the institution amid global inflation, the Ukraine war, and the threat of climate change

The Joe Biden administration is now pushing hard for U.S. companies to invest in Africa, despite the obstacles they face there. More than a decade ago, China began to expand its economic and political ties with African countries.U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris pledged on Tuesday in Ghana's seaside capital to "double down" on bringing billions…

The country has set up a South-South cooperation fund on climate change, set up 10 pilot low-carbon industrial parks, launched 100 mitigation and adaptation programs, provided 1,000 trainin...

US Vice-President Kemala Harris kicks off her Africa tour to reinforce the Biden administration's strategy to strengthen the US-Africa relationship and expand private sector investment.