The “Chinese Bridge” Chinese language competition for primary school students was held in Gaborone, the capital of Botswana, recently. The event, hosted by the Chinese Embassy in Botswana and organized by the Confucius Institute at the University of Botswana, featured three segments: a written test, a speech session and a Read more
Zonken Food and Agriculture Ltd, a Chinese firm, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Njeru Industries Ltd, a tea processor based in Meru County in central Kenya, recently to enhance value addition and export of tea to overseas markets. The MoU signing took place on the sidelines of the Read more
Uganda’s Luyanzi Institute of Technology (LIT), a vocational school in Kampala, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Hunan Mechanical and Electrical Polytechnic (HMEP) in China to enhance training and employment opportunities for its students. Ayub Sooma, chairperson of LIT, signed the MoU at LIT with Chen Li, vice Read more
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has emphasized the significant role of the China-Nigeria Business Exchange summit in facilitating increased trade and investment between the two countries. He made these remarks while speaking at the China-Nigeria Business Exchange summit in Beijing, China, as part of his week-long working Read more
Tens of hundreds of local and foreign visitors to the 46th Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF) are flocking to the Chinese pavilion to seek information on a range of products on display. The Chinese manufacturing, processing, and construction equipment have been getting inquiries from visitors to the pavilion Read more
The Consul General of the People’s Republic of China in Lagos, Ms Yan Yuqing, has disclosed that China and Nigeria would jointly explore cooperation opportunities in digital economy, green economy and blue economy. Yuqing, who made this disclosure in a statement, stated that the Chinese is willing to expand imports Read more
In a bid to address the significant trade deficit between Nigeria and China, standing at $18 billion as of the end of 2023, both nations have embarked on a collaborative effort aimed at boosting agricultural exports from Nigeria to China. Nonye Ayeni, Executive Director of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council Read more
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed recently called on the Chinese construction company, China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), to further enhance its positive engagements in Ethiopia. The call was made during his meeting with Wang Tongzhou, chairman of the CCCC, in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, according to the Office of Read more
Mango Television of China signed a memorandum of understanding with Chinese telecoms firm Huawei and Kenyan media houses recently, aiming to enhance the production, distribution and consumption of high-quality content in Kenya. The agreement allows Kenyan television channels to access Mango TV content, including entertainment, through Huawei’s cloud service, aiming Read more
A business matchmaking event between Morocco and China’s small commodity production hub Yiwu was held in Casablanca on recently. Wang Jian, party secretary of Yiwu, a county-level city in east China’s Zhejiang Province, said that Yiwu is an important window for China’s opening up to the world. Since the inception Read more