Simphiwe Zondi in Johannesburg,South Africa,was especially happy on 16 April.At the 2024 Job Fair of the Chinese-Invested Enterprises in South Africa held in the Gallagher Convention Centre on that day,he presented hi...Simphiwe Zondi in Johannesburg,South Africa,was especially happy on 16 April.At the 2024 Job Fair of the Chinese-Invested Enterprises in South Africa held in the Gallagher Convention Centre on that day,he presented his CV and immediately secured a job as a technical director at the South Africa subsidiary of PowerChina,which ranked 105th on the Fortune Global 500 list in 2023.He was one of the few applicants who signed employment contracts at the job fair.展开更多
What has made the Communist Party of China(CPC)survive and develop in the past 100 years?And how will it continue to survive and develop in the next 100 years?These were the questions asked by David Monyae,Co-Director...What has made the Communist Party of China(CPC)survive and develop in the past 100 years?And how will it continue to survive and develop in the next 100 years?These were the questions asked by David Monyae,Co-Director of the Center for Africa-China Studies at the University of Johannesburg,at a webinar held on June 15 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the CPC and the South African Communist Party(SACP).According to him,as a people-centered party,the CPC's strengths come from the people."People will never let the Party down,"he said.展开更多
In the afternoon of April 14,Doctor Zhang Zhenshan in the Regional Hospital of Malabo,capital of Equatorial Guinea,was about to leave after work when a local doctor rushed to him. "Doctor Sam(Zhang’s Spanish nam...In the afternoon of April 14,Doctor Zhang Zhenshan in the Regional Hospital of Malabo,capital of Equatorial Guinea,was about to leave after work when a local doctor rushed to him. "Doctor Sam(Zhang’s Spanish name),we just got an emergency case.Could you please come and help?" he asked.Without hesitation,Zhang immediately put on his surgical gown and followed his colleague to the operation room.展开更多
China’s new Cybersecurity Law focuses on protection of personal information and regulation of the virtual worldA well-known Beijing academic has gone viral after a female passenger on a city subway accused him of sex...China’s new Cybersecurity Law focuses on protection of personal information and regulation of the virtual worldA well-known Beijing academic has gone viral after a female passenger on a city subway accused him of sexual harassment.The incident,which took place in late May,saw65-year-old Zhong Jun(not his real name)deny the woman’s accusations in a subway train in Beijing and,af-展开更多
China calls for a louder voice of developing countries in the United Nations THE United Nations is without doubt the only organization that represents the interests of the entire world and being a member is essential ...China calls for a louder voice of developing countries in the United Nations THE United Nations is without doubt the only organization that represents the interests of the entire world and being a member is essential for a country’s credibility. That’s why when South Sudan became independent recently,the new nation’s first move was to join the UN,becoming the 193rd country to attain membership.展开更多
Awareness increases in China over the issue of protecting pets HAO Xiaomao is a truck driver,shipping whatever his employers ask him to from his hometown of Jiaozuo City in central China’s Henan Province to northeast...Awareness increases in China over the issue of protecting pets HAO Xiaomao is a truck driver,shipping whatever his employers ask him to from his hometown of Jiaozuo City in central China’s Henan Province to northeast China.But one of his recent hauls put him in the center of a nationwide controversy.展开更多
Chinese Vice Premier’s visit to Africa continues to emphasize the mutual cooperation,with a focus on agriculture FOR many years,the Chinese Government has dispatched the minister of foreign affairs to Africa for the ...Chinese Vice Premier’s visit to Africa continues to emphasize the mutual cooperation,with a focus on agriculture FOR many years,the Chinese Government has dispatched the minister of foreign affairs to Africa for the first official visit of a year.This year,however,that rule was broken when Hui Liangyu,Chinese Vice Premier,made the 14-day trip. On January 6-19,Hui paid official visits to Mauritius,Zambia,the Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC),Cameroon and Senegal,focusing on economic and agri-展开更多
The Chinese Government is taking measures to make government spending more transparent in the wake of corruption and extravagance WHEN Beijing lawyer Li Jinsong heard the news that the Ministry of Finance would publi...The Chinese Government is taking measures to make government spending more transparent in the wake of corruption and extravagance WHEN Beijing lawyer Li Jinsong heard the news that the Ministry of Finance would publicize the expenditure budgets of departments directly under the Central Government,he was overjoyed. "This news on March 8 was quite out of my expectation and also very exciting to me," Li told ChinAfrica."This is the first time that展开更多
Xie Ximing, a 73-year old Beijing resident, describes his life over the past 13 years as ＂busy＂ and ＂happy＂ since he retired from Beijing BeierMachine Tool Works Co. Ltd., a state-owned enterprise. But the machine...Xie Ximing, a 73-year old Beijing resident, describes his life over the past 13 years as ＂busy＂ and ＂happy＂ since he retired from Beijing BeierMachine Tool Works Co. Ltd., a state-owned enterprise. But the machine tool engineer recalls he was not in such jovial spirits when the curtain came down on his working life back in 2005.展开更多
CHINA once again came under the global spotlight when the new seven-member leadership of the Communist Party of China（CPC）appeared before the press at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on October 25,the day af...CHINA once again came under the global spotlight when the new seven-member leadership of the Communist Party of China（CPC）appeared before the press at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on October 25,the day after the conclusion of the 19th CPC National Congress,held on October 18-24.展开更多
THE upcoming G20 Summit is not just an occasion for world leaders and top entrepreneurs to come together and discuss the trends and solutions for global economic development. The residents of Mantoushan Community of S...THE upcoming G20 Summit is not just an occasion for world leaders and top entrepreneurs to come together and discuss the trends and solutions for global economic development. The residents of Mantoushan Community of Shangcheng District in Hangzhou. host city of the summit to be held on Sep- tember 4-5, have also been reaping the benefits from the summit＇s preparations.展开更多
AFRICA is much closer to China than people think. There is a little bit of Africa in Songzhuang, a town in suburban Beijing＇s Tongzhou District, where the African Art Village came up last year. The sprawling 1.3-hect...AFRICA is much closer to China than people think. There is a little bit of Africa in Songzhuang, a town in suburban Beijing＇s Tongzhou District, where the African Art Village came up last year. The sprawling 1.3-hectare project showcases an eclectic collection of African art - Makonde sculptures from Tanzania, copper plate etchings from Zambia, masks from Malawi, and much more.展开更多
his spare time he likes reading e-books online. But since April, Xiao discovered that he could not read anything on the Reading Channel of Sina, one of the largest portal websites in China, as the channel was banned b...his spare time he likes reading e-books online. But since April, Xiao discovered that he could not read anything on the Reading Channel of Sina, one of the largest portal websites in China, as the channel was banned by the authori- ties for containing porn content.展开更多
WHILE some Chinese people hailed the news that an informal economic leaders＇ meeting at the 2014 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation （APEC） fo- rum would be held near Beijing＇s Yanqi Lake. many others worried whethe...WHILE some Chinese people hailed the news that an informal economic leaders＇ meeting at the 2014 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation （APEC） fo- rum would be held near Beijing＇s Yanqi Lake. many others worried whether or not these state leaders would have the courage to come to Beijing in autumn, when seri- ous air pollution might engulf the city and its surrounding regions.展开更多
Forty-six year-old Zhang Yongjun is very satisfied about the decision he made eight months ago. In April, he decided to move his Sunshine Houseware Co. from China to Nigeria to further expand his market to more Africa...Forty-six year-old Zhang Yongjun is very satisfied about the decision he made eight months ago. In April, he decided to move his Sunshine Houseware Co. from China to Nigeria to further expand his market to more African countries.展开更多
文摘Simphiwe Zondi in Johannesburg,South Africa,was especially happy on 16 April.At the 2024 Job Fair of the Chinese-Invested Enterprises in South Africa held in the Gallagher Convention Centre on that day,he presented his CV and immediately secured a job as a technical director at the South Africa subsidiary of PowerChina,which ranked 105th on the Fortune Global 500 list in 2023.He was one of the few applicants who signed employment contracts at the job fair.
文摘What has made the Communist Party of China(CPC)survive and develop in the past 100 years?And how will it continue to survive and develop in the next 100 years?These were the questions asked by David Monyae,Co-Director of the Center for Africa-China Studies at the University of Johannesburg,at a webinar held on June 15 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the CPC and the South African Communist Party(SACP).According to him,as a people-centered party,the CPC's strengths come from the people."People will never let the Party down,"he said.
文摘In the afternoon of April 14,Doctor Zhang Zhenshan in the Regional Hospital of Malabo,capital of Equatorial Guinea,was about to leave after work when a local doctor rushed to him. "Doctor Sam(Zhang’s Spanish name),we just got an emergency case.Could you please come and help?" he asked.Without hesitation,Zhang immediately put on his surgical gown and followed his colleague to the operation room.
文摘China’s new Cybersecurity Law focuses on protection of personal information and regulation of the virtual worldA well-known Beijing academic has gone viral after a female passenger on a city subway accused him of sexual harassment.The incident,which took place in late May,saw65-year-old Zhong Jun(not his real name)deny the woman’s accusations in a subway train in Beijing and,af-
文摘China calls for a louder voice of developing countries in the United Nations THE United Nations is without doubt the only organization that represents the interests of the entire world and being a member is essential for a country’s credibility. That’s why when South Sudan became independent recently,the new nation’s first move was to join the UN,becoming the 193rd country to attain membership.
文摘Awareness increases in China over the issue of protecting pets HAO Xiaomao is a truck driver,shipping whatever his employers ask him to from his hometown of Jiaozuo City in central China’s Henan Province to northeast China.But one of his recent hauls put him in the center of a nationwide controversy.
文摘Chinese Vice Premier’s visit to Africa continues to emphasize the mutual cooperation,with a focus on agriculture FOR many years,the Chinese Government has dispatched the minister of foreign affairs to Africa for the first official visit of a year.This year,however,that rule was broken when Hui Liangyu,Chinese Vice Premier,made the 14-day trip. On January 6-19,Hui paid official visits to Mauritius,Zambia,the Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC),Cameroon and Senegal,focusing on economic and agri-
文摘The Chinese Government is taking measures to make government spending more transparent in the wake of corruption and extravagance WHEN Beijing lawyer Li Jinsong heard the news that the Ministry of Finance would publicize the expenditure budgets of departments directly under the Central Government,he was overjoyed. "This news on March 8 was quite out of my expectation and also very exciting to me," Li told ChinAfrica."This is the first time that
文摘Xie Ximing, a 73-year old Beijing resident, describes his life over the past 13 years as ＂busy＂ and ＂happy＂ since he retired from Beijing BeierMachine Tool Works Co. Ltd., a state-owned enterprise. But the machine tool engineer recalls he was not in such jovial spirits when the curtain came down on his working life back in 2005.
文摘CHINA once again came under the global spotlight when the new seven-member leadership of the Communist Party of China（CPC）appeared before the press at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on October 25,the day after the conclusion of the 19th CPC National Congress,held on October 18-24.
文摘THE upcoming G20 Summit is not just an occasion for world leaders and top entrepreneurs to come together and discuss the trends and solutions for global economic development. The residents of Mantoushan Community of Shangcheng District in Hangzhou. host city of the summit to be held on Sep- tember 4-5, have also been reaping the benefits from the summit＇s preparations.
文摘AFRICA is much closer to China than people think. There is a little bit of Africa in Songzhuang, a town in suburban Beijing＇s Tongzhou District, where the African Art Village came up last year. The sprawling 1.3-hectare project showcases an eclectic collection of African art - Makonde sculptures from Tanzania, copper plate etchings from Zambia, masks from Malawi, and much more.
文摘his spare time he likes reading e-books online. But since April, Xiao discovered that he could not read anything on the Reading Channel of Sina, one of the largest portal websites in China, as the channel was banned by the authori- ties for containing porn content.
文摘WHILE some Chinese people hailed the news that an informal economic leaders＇ meeting at the 2014 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation （APEC） fo- rum would be held near Beijing＇s Yanqi Lake. many others worried whether or not these state leaders would have the courage to come to Beijing in autumn, when seri- ous air pollution might engulf the city and its surrounding regions.
文摘Forty-six year-old Zhang Yongjun is very satisfied about the decision he made eight months ago. In April, he decided to move his Sunshine Houseware Co. from China to Nigeria to further expand his market to more African countries.
