China and Africa: Brothers in same boat, partners of win-win cooperation
President Xi Jinping's Africa tour, which includes state visits and a rare China-Africa summit, has strengthened an already solid relationship.
China plays more responsible role in Africa
There seems to be a bizarre belief held by some western critics that it is easy and politically correct to blame China for every problem plaguing Africa.
China plays responsible role in fighting climate change, promoting African development
Chinese President Xi Jinping's attendance at the Paris climate summit and his African trip have once again displayed China's firm commitment to the global climate campaign and helping promote Africa's development.
Malawi President says China-Africa summit "fruitful"
Malawi President Peter Mutharika has described a high-level summit of the Forum for China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), held Dec. 4-5 in South Africa, "very fruitful".
Sino-African ties demonstrate cooperation, not competition or exploitation
The results of economic and trade cooperation between China and Africa, such as the improvement of infrastructure construction, and local people’s purchasing power, are all about orchestrating public goods for the area’s future development, and laying a solid foundation for its economic development.
New normal won’t hurt economic relations with Africa
The second summit of the Forum on China-Africa cooperation (FOCAC) is scheduled to open Friday in Johannesburg, South Africa nine years after the first summit was held in Beijing. It is being held at the time when China’s economy is shifting toward a “new normal” of slower growth. What happens with Sino-African cooperation will naturally attract attention from the international community.
Keep geopolitical wrangling out of Africa
Now Africa is looking to the East, and through several mechanisms such as the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, the bilateral ties have been developing at a fast pace.
China, reliable, devoted partner for poverty reduction in Africa
Africa, faced with urgent challenges to reduce and eradicate poverty, has a reliable and devoted partner from the East called China, which is also the world's largest developing country.
China aims to promote win-win cooperation in Africa, not Western-style exploitation
Some foreign observers have expressed skepticism about the motivations behind China’s African policy ahead of the upcoming Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Johannesburg but China’s commerce ministry has rejected these views.
Africa’s value rediscovered via cooperation
China is not afraid of competition in Africa. The win-win trade principle is not exclusive.
Synergy unleashes Africa’s economic power
The East African Community, the Economic Community of West African States and the South African Development Cooperation can be integrated further so that Africa would be able to widen its trade basket with China.
FOFAC Summit provides great opportunities for strengthening China-Africa relations: expert
The upcoming Johannesburg Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) will ensure that Africa's development priorities are top on the agenda, an expert has said.
Xi vows to push China-S.Africa ties to new heights
China and South Africa should work jointly to take bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership to new heights, Chinese President Xi Jinping said in an article published Tuesday.
Strong ties with China benefit Argentina, say experts
Promoting strong ties with China can benefit Argentina's finance, trade and economy, experts said Tuesday.
Right time for China, Africa to give full play to production capacity cooperation
As African countries strive to boost industrialization and pursue sustainable development, China-Africa production capacity cooperation becomes the right thing at the right time for both sides.
Africa Economy: Chinese yuan's internationalization good news to Zimbabwe: analysts
Already, Chinese currency yuan was given the legal status to circulate in Zimbabwe, where there has been no local currency since its demobilization amid hyper-inflation six years ago.
Spotlight: Xi's Zimbabwe visit to elevate bilateral ties to new high
Over the decades since Zimbabwe's independence in 1980, bilateral relations with China have been stable and friendly, observers say, and the upcoming state visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping is undoubtedly going to elevate the tie to a new high.
Unfair economic systems show China isn’t Africa’s real neo-colonialist
Accusing China of being a neo-colonialist in Africa puts the biased West in an absurd scenario where the robber acts like the cop.