Tilling land, touching hearts: Chinese agriculture professor's dedication to Africa.https://t.co/olnUygHxfp pic.twitter.com/M7jAvxNxbZ
— Chinese Mission to UN (@Chinamission2un) October 15, 2024
Chinese auto gaint BYD brought the Sealion 7, which it said is equipped with the world's highest speed electrical motor. Another Chinese car manufacturer XPeng unveiled it's much anticipated new P7+ electric sedan, which was claimed to be the world's first 'AI (artificial intelligence) defined vehicle'.
Meet Messi from Ethiopia, a researcher and professor at Hunan University of Science and Engineering, specializing in rural economics and cultural management. In this vlog, Messi takes us through a day in his life as a professor after studying in China. Messi also shares insights into his academic journey and the connections he fosters between Ethiopian and Chinese cultures.
Messenger of health: Chinese military medical experts are promoting world-class medical technology and delivering much-needed care to people in Ethiopia. Produced by Xinhua Global Service■
Our Common Journey Towards 2035, based on the eight key components of the "China-Africa Cooperation Vision 2035" and the seven aspirations of the African Union's “Agenda 2063," examines cooperation between China and Africa in the fields of education and high-tech innovation. Presenting the most recent developments in China-Africa cooperation to a global audience, it also tells how Africans are using experience learned from Chinese modernization to promote sustainable development in Africa.
The 100-megawatt Redstone Concentrated Solar Thermal Power Project, jointly constructed by China and South Africa, is one of the largest renewable energy investment projects in South Africa. Before the project can be rolled out it’s down to Chief Engineer Xie Yanjun and local engineer Clayton Michael Raad to carry out the chemical water commissioning test that guarantees the plant’s safe operation. By sharing green technology and expertise, China is helping drive South Africa's low-carbon energy transition, providing a firm foundation for the country's sustainable development and ecological protection.
Até o final de 2023, a China já enviou 25 mil profissionais da saúde para 48 países africanos, que trataram 230 milhões de pacientes no continent
The Luban Workshop in Ethiopia, a collaborative effort between the FDRE Technical and Vocational Training Institute and China's Tianjin University of Technology and Education, was inaugurated in 2021. Offering specialized courses in various fields including industrial robotics technology, mechatronics technology, the workshop has helped foster the cultivation of modern industrial technology talents much needed in Ethiopia's evolving industrial landscape.
In 2022, Mellisa from Rwanda enrolled in Hangzhou Normal University’s Alibaba Business School, majoring in e-commerce. Over the ensuing four years of study, Mellisa will not only take a deep-dive into cross-border trade but also get hands-on experience in China's booming digital economy. Mellisa’s ultimate aim is to bring the e-commerce knowledge and experience she gains back home, helping more people harness e-commerce strategies to boost sales and drive Rwanda's digital transformation.
There’s very little to no coverage of FOCAC in the western mainstream media at all, except for Reuters and AFP, with the later containing a tinge of negative tone. Only western-based China “experts” are quoted.
— ThinkCritical (@CriticalC0de) September 6, 2024
Chinese President Xi Jinping announced that China will provide nearly $51 billion in funding to Africa over the next three years. The money will support infrastructure projects and create at least 1 million jobs.#China #Africa #Xi #ChinaAfrica pic.twitter.com/Cc44smLFe5
— CGTN Europe Breaking News (@CGTNEuropebreak) September 5, 2024
This is huge: China announces that they'll "give all Least Developed Countries (LDCs) having diplomatic relations with China, including 33 countries in Africa, zero-tariff treatment for 100 percent tariff lines".
— Arnaud Bertrand (@RnaudBertrand) September 5, 2024
This means zero-tariff on all products or goods exported to China… https://t.co/Xsac7H3dfe
Kenya is the largest flower exporter in Africa. As of the end of this June, China has implemented zero tariffs on 98 percent of tax items in 27 African countries, and established a green channel for African agricultural products, to create new potential.
China's economy is on the rise and will be for decades.
— Jason Smith - 上官杰文 (@ShangguanJiewen) September 5, 2024
UK's economy is on the back foot and will be for decades.
They chose for their offspring to have less well off lives.
Play stupid games, get stupid prizes. pic.twitter.com/aCggBF2KQz
Richard is right. This is undoubtedly the most consequential event happening in the world right now: quite literally the whole of Africa, every single head of state, is in China right now to form an unprecedented partnership.
— Arnaud Bertrand (@RnaudBertrand) September 6, 2024
That's 35% of humanity joining together, and there… https://t.co/U9WjV1TFy8
For years, Africans have opted for China as a favored destination to advance their knowledge in various fields, partly due to the continuously growing economic and cultural exchanges between the regions. The Kenya Bureau of Standards Director of Metrology and Testing, Dr Henry Rotich, exemplifies the success of such collaborations. But not only did he acquire relevant knowledge and experience from his time in China, Dr. Rotich also found the love of his life.
Dr. Abdullahi Abditawab, a trailblazing Somali radiologist, embarked on a transformative educational journey in China, where he completed both his bachelor's and masters degrees. He reflects on his groundbreaking training experiences and shares his unique perspective on China's impact on his professional journey and his vision for the future of radiology in Somalia.
The 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) marks the first physical meeting of member state leaders in six years. The summit is being held in Beijing under the theme "Joining Hands to Advance Modernization and Build a High-Level China-Africa Community with a Shared Future." The event will also see the participation of several new African leaders eager to strengthen bilateral ties with China.
As a young girl with Chinese heritage, Sharifu dreamed of China, captivated by tales of Admiral Zheng He's voyages to Africa and the wonders of Chinese medicine. About twenty years ago, she first set foot on this distant land, beginning her journey of self-discovery and growth in China. Join Sharifu as we delve into the bond between China and Africa and its rich history, and experience their enduring friendship.
The China-built Redstone Concentrated Solar Thermal Power Project in #SouthAfrica, the first-of-its-kind renewable energy project in sub-Saharan Africa, will be connected to the grid in early September to supply 480 GWh of electricity for 200,000+ households annually. pic.twitter.com/QpFf8klztO
— Modern China (@PDChinaBusiness) September 2, 2024
🇨🇳 Furthermore 3 out of world top 5 are in China (GBA, Beijing, Shanghai), Nanjing also ranks world #9.
— Xixi®茜茜大姐 🇨🇳🇭🇰🇲🇴🇵🇸 (@Xixi_2328857214) September 2, 2024
If you're a STEM graduate, a tech entrepreneur, a startup or even tech multinational, where should you go?https://t.co/Ck3qP2iU82
Hailing from a remote village in #Kenya, Kevin Kaburu's ambition is to change his hometown for the better through education. A graduate who studied telecommunications engineering, he's joined #China Mobile and is now participating in the world's largest undersea cable project, 2Africa. Once the digital divide is bridged and African people enjoy stable internet access, he's convinced technology will improve lives across the continent immeasurably.
