The Republic of Congo is advancing the modernization of the Congo-Ocean Railway (CFCO) through a partnership with China, integrating satellite communications and navigation systems, including the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System. During discussions in Brazzaville, Minister of Posts, Telecommunications, and the Digital Economy Léon Juste Ibombo emphasized that satellite technology is essential for the country. He […]
China has confirmed the death of at least one of its citizens in Tehran amid escalating military strikes in the Middle East, renewing calls for urgent diplomatic action to prevent the conflict from widening. The announcement came as tensions continue to rise following a series of retaliatory attacks by Iran on US and allied targets […]
U.S. federal authorities have charged a former American fighter pilot with illegally providing military flight training to individuals connected to China’s armed forces, in a case that underscores growing concerns over the protection of sensitive defense expertise and national security secrets. The former pilot, who previously flew the advanced F-35 Lightning II, was arrested and […]
China has removed 19 officials, including nine top military officers, from its list of lawmakers just ahead of the country’s annual Two Sessions political meetings next week. The removals were announced by the National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, but no official reason was given. Key figures affected include: The move comes weeks after Zhang […]
China has urged the United States to respect its commitment to suspend nuclear testing and stop creating pretexts for resuming such activities. Speaking at a daily press briefing, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning dismissed recent U.S. claims that China had conducted nuclear explosion tests. She accused Washington of attempting to tarnish other nations’ reputations […]
The Federal Government of Nigeria is in advanced discussions with China’s GCL Group over a proposed $5.7 billion investment aimed at strengthening power generation, mining, and industrial manufacturing. The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, received a high-level delegation in Abuja led by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu. The talks […]
China’s drive to digitize its manufacturing sector has reached a stage of broad-based adoption, with most large industrial enterprises now implementing digital upgrades, according to a report released on Friday. The report indicates that digital transformation is no longer limited to pilot programs or leading firms, but has become a widespread trend across the country’s […]
South Africa has officially begun exporting plums to China, marking a major milestone for the country’s agricultural sector. Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen and Chinese Ambassador Wu Peng oversaw the preparation of the first shipment at the Freshness First Packhouse in Franschhoek, consisting of around 20,000 cartons of African Delight and Ruby Star plums. The […]
Russia, China, and Iran have deployed naval vessels for joint exercises in the Strait of Hormuz, a Russian presidential aide said on Tuesday. In an interview with Argumenty i Fakty, Nikolay Patrushev described the exercises as part of Russia’s efforts to build a “multipolar world order on the oceans” in response to Western dominance. He […]
China on Monday strongly rejected claims by the United States that it conducted secret nuclear explosive tests, calling the allegations “outright lies” and accusing Washington of seeking excuses to restart its own nuclear trials. The allegations were made last Friday at the UN Conference on Disarmament in Geneva by Thomas DiNanno, US Under Secretary of […]
