Tag: China
China praises positive steps in U.S. trade spat
Chinese state media on Monday praised a significant dialing back of trade tensions with Washington, saying Beijing had stood its…
China donates emergency food aid worth $5m to Uganda
China on Friday donated emergency food aid worth 5 million dollars to Uganda to support World Food Programme (WFP) projects…
China drops anti-dumping probe of U.S. sorghum imports
China’s Commerce Ministry said on Friday it was halting its anti-dumping investigation into imports of sorghum from the United States,…
China launches first privately built rocket
China’s first privately built rocket had a test launch on Thursday, the latest step in the country’s push to open…
Trade negotiations still underway with China – Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said trade negotiations are still underway with China and to “stay tuned”.
China to launch online psychological aid platform
The Chinese Academy of Sciences plans to launch an online platform for psychological trauma interventions this year to overcome skills…
CBN Signs $2.5bn Currency Swap Agreement with China
Nigeria's Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday announced the execution of a bilateral currency swap agreement with the Peoples…
U.S., China, Saudi Arabia biggest military spenders in 2017 – Research Institute
Global military spending rose in 2017 to its highest level since the Cold War, with the U.S., China and Saudi…
China to introduce default judgment against corrupt fugitives
China plans to introduce default judgment in corruption-related criminal cases as the authorities step up the fight against crooked officials…
China’s waste imports plunge from a year ago as refuse rules commence
China’s scrap metal imports in March fell by 24.6 per cent from a year ago as new curbs on foreign…
Chinese vessels accused of sinking Vietnamese fishing boat
Six Vietnamese fishermen were rescued after their boat was allegedly sunk by two Chinese vessels in disputed waters, a Vietnamese…
Chinese Ambassador remind U.S. of disadvantages of isolation
No country can prosper in isolation or solve the global challenges all by itself, Chinese Ambassador to the United States…
40 Kenyans to study railway technology in Beijing
Kenyan authorities said 40 students from the country had been offered scholarship China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) for degree…
China vows to fight back if U.S. escalates trade spat
China’s commerce ministry said on Thursday trade negotiations with the United States would be impossible as Washington’s attempts at dialogue…
Xi remarks spark surge as Oil price rises more than 3% racing to $80
Oil prices rose over 3 per cent, on Tuesday as investors grew more confident that a brewing trade dispute between…
China offers technological support for Africa’s Great Green Wall project
China has approved a project to offer technological support for the construction of Africa’s Great Green Wall, the Xinjiang Institute…
China accuses U.S. of violating World Trade Organisation rules
The U.S. violated World Trade Organisation (WTO) rules and its own public commitment by launching a Section 301 investigation unilaterally…
China to force rainfall over an area 2X Nigeria
China is almost set to force rainfall and snow over 1.6 million sq km (620,000 sq miles), an area roughly…
Trade war: China vows to hit back at Trump’s tariffs ‘at any cost’
China vowed to fight “unilateral U.S. protectionism at any cost” on Friday after President Donald Trump ordered officials to examine…
Trade war: President Trump threatens China with additional $100bn tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump heightened the trade war rhetoric with China on Thursday, saying he was considering to slap the…
Retaliation! China slaps tariffs on U.S goods
China hit back on Wednesday at the Trump administration’s plan to slap tariffs on 50 billion dollars in Chinese goods,…
China, Zimbabwe agree on strategic partnership of cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Zimbabwean counterpart, Emmerson Mnangagwa on Tuesday agreed to establish a comprehensive strategic partnership of…
Skripal Case: China urges countries to abandon “cold war” mentality
China urged all involved parties to abandon their Cold War mentality regarding the issue of former Russian intelligence officer Sergei…
China, Zimbabwe agree to establish comprehensive strategic partnership
President Xi Jinping of China and his Zimbabwean counterpart Emmerson Mnangagwa on Tuesday agreed to establish a comprehensive strategic partnership…
China has made real efforts toward establishing Vatican relations – Official
China has made real efforts toward establishing relations with the Vatican, a Chinese official said on Tuesday, as expectations grow…
Trade dispute: United States warned against opening Pandora’s box
China warned the U. S. on Thursday not to open Pandora’s Box and spark a flurry of protectionist practices across…
Kim Jong Un pledges denuclearisation during friendly visit, China says
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged to denuclearise and meet U.S. officials, China said on Wednesday after an…
China warns against cold-war mentality after more expulsions of Russian diplomats
A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson called on countries concerned to avoid taking actions that could escalate tensions, after the U.S.…
China meets 2020 carbon intensity target ahead of schedule
China met its 2020 carbon intensity target three years ahead of schedule last year, the official Media agency reported on…
‘We have no knowledge of Kim’s visit’ – Chinese Foreign Ministry
A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Tuesday she had “no knowledge” of a rumoured visit by North Korean leader Kim…