A New Journey Together
The 50-year friendship between the people of China and Togo is enduring as the flowing Mono River and stands firm as the towering peaks of Mount Agou.
Sep 21, 2022
Delivering the Commitments
All 50 aid projects in Africa announced by China in six areas, including industrial promotion, healthcare, peace and security, green development, trade promotion and people-to-people exchanges, will be completed soon.
Dec 10, 2021
FOCAC Meeting Sees China Announce Major Measures for Furthering Its Ties with Africa
China and Africa should stick to teamwork as they fight the pandemic, deepen pragmatic cooperation, promote green development, and safeguard equity and justice.
Dec 8, 2021
China Has Fulfilled Its Commitments Under the FOCAC Framework
Despite the devastating effects of COVID-19 on the global economy and mobility of the people around the world, China has still done its best to carry on the implementation of the plans.
Nov 2, 2021
China’s Reform and Opening-Up Opens the Door for African Growth
Now, many African countries are using China’s experience to establish their own economic zones, which are set to bring in the development that the African continent has dreamed of.
Dec 20, 2018
We Are One: Guo Ziqi on African TV Dramas
Guo Ziqi, Vice President of StarTimes Group, talks about her personal experience working with Africans and how she hopes to educate people in China about African culture.
Oct 17, 2018
Cultural Similarities Bring China and Africa Closer
“The perception of most people towards China has drastically evolved over the past 20 years.”
Sep 14, 2018
China and Africa: Sharing the Future
The 2018 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Beijing Summit opened on Monday afternoon with President Xi Jinping delivering a keynote speech titled, Work Together for Common Development and a Shared Future. The following three points really impressed me. Δ Chinese President Xi Jinping (C, back) meets the press together with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa (L, back) and Senegalese President Macky Sall, former and new African co-chair of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), after the conclusion of the 2018 FOCAC Beijing Summit at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 4, 2018. (Xinhua/Liu Weibing) The relationship between FOCAC and the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) was clearly expressed. Since the BRI was proposed in 2013, many African governments have been very concerned about the position of FOCAC. Xi’s speech made it clear that FOCAC will continue and will not be replaced by the BRI. In fact, the BRI is providing new strategic opportunities for all African countries. Through the convergence of the BRI with the African Union Agenda 2063, the United Nations Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development and the development strategies of all African countries, Africa will surely be integrated into the implementation of the BRI and support its development goals. Actually, the aim of FOCAC and the BRI is consistent: common development through […]
Sep 7, 2018
18th FOCAC Summit a Hit with African Journalists
With the largest number of journalists ever attending the summit, China Focus reporters Zheng Nan and Cai Hairuo asked them their views on four big talking points from an eventful summit.
Sep 7, 2018
China’s Satellite TV Project Brings Services To Rural Housholds
The program of “Access to Satellite TV for 10,000 African Villages”, as the cultural cooperation and people-to-people exchange project, part of “ten major cooperation projects”, aims to make it possible for 10,000 rural areas in Africa to receive TV broadcasting signals, so as to enrich the cultural life of local people and enhance China-Africa connections.
Sep 4, 2018
Xi says China to implement eight major initiatives with African countries
President Xi Jinping on Monday said China will implement eight major initiatives with African countries in the next three years and beyond, covering fields such as industrial promotion, infrastructure connectivity, trade facilitation, and green development.
Sep 3, 2018
China Engaged in Neo-Colonialism in Africa? Groundless Accusation
African people know better than anyone else what colonialism is because they have been struggling against colonialism for five hundred years. China will not repeat that approach.
Sep 2, 2018