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Angola gets breathing space from Chinese creditors, says finance minister
Angola has secured three years of payment relief from Chinese creditors and expects to get more than $700 million in its next tranche of International Monetary Fund financing in the coming days, its finance minister said on Monday.
Seychelles rolls out COVID-19 vaccination using China's Sinopharm, says president's office
Seychelles has started vaccinating its population against COVID-19 with doses from China's Sinopharm vaccine, President Wavel Ramkalawan said.
China cancels Democratic Republic of Congo loans as it joins belt and road
Beijing writes off US$28 million in matured loans and pledges US$17 million of support in a country where Chinese firms already dominate mining sector.
'Vaccine diplomacy' sees Egypt roll out Chinese coronavirus jab
A lack of trial data transparency from China has raised concerns, but the country is confidently pushing ahead
China plans cold-chain bridge to ship and distribute vaccines to Africa
Beijing’s ‘donation diplomacy’ seen as an attempt to gain credibility and political capital around the world.
250 Chinese moved amid violence in Central African Republic
BEIJING (AP) — China evacuated about 250 nationals to a safer area after eight Chinese mining company vehicles were stolen during armed conflict ahead of an election in the Central African...
Exclusive-Suspected Chinese hackers stole camera footage from African Union - memo
As diplomats gathered at the African Union's headquarters earlier this year to prepare for its annual leaders' summit, employees of the international organization made a disturbing discovery.
Japan sends top diplomat on Africa trip to offset China tilt
Motegi seeks support for 'free and open Indo-Pacific' in Belt and Road hot spot
Chinese flee northern Ethiopia as civil conflict hits region
Ethiopian ambassador tries to reassure foreign community that investments not at risk and situation will be brought under control.
Coronavirus: China suspends US$2.1 billion in debt service for poor nations
Beijing says official bilateral lender and a commercial creditor offer relief to help debtors weather the pandemic.
China says has given $2.1 billion of debt relief to poor countries
China has extended debt relief to developing countries worth a combined $2.1 billion under the G20 framework, the highest among the group's members in terms of the amount deferred, the country's Finance Minister Liu Kun said on Friday.
Pole and Chinese citizen indicted in Warsaw for spying
Polish authorities said on Wednesday a former secret service agent and a Chinese citizen who worked for a telecommunications company have been charged with spying for China.
China’s Illegal Fishing Crackdown Rings Hollow
The government is finally taking action at home. But its fishing fleets are still plundering waters around the world.
Zambia Secures China Debt Relief Before Key Bondholder Vote
Zambia said it’s won some debt servicing relief from China Development Bank, putting more pressure on private bondholders to accept a government proposal with similar terms before the country becomes the first to default in Africa since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic.
Brazil soars to China's No. 3 crude oil supplier in September
Brazil jumped to China's third-biggest crude oil supplier in September, import data showed on Sunday, as China's independent refiners scooped up cheap supplies of the South American exporter's relatively high quality oil.
Chinese online tutoring start-up Yuanfudao raises $2.2 billion, values firm at $15.5 billion
Beijing-based education technology startup Yuanfudao said on Thursday that it has secured $2.2 billion from major Chinese and international investors in two recent rounds of financing that it said lifts the company's valuation to $15.5 billion.
Belt and Road Initiative: Chinese workers leave Africa as lending slows
The number of Chinese workers on the continent peaked at 263,000 in 2015, but the numbers have dipped as policies have shifted.
WHO says 180-plus countries including China committed to vaccine effort
More than 180 countries have committed to participate in the World Health Organization's (WHO) effort to finance COVID-19 vaccines to be distributed fairly to both rich and poor countries, the group's chief scientist said on Monday.
China tells Indian media not to call Taiwan a country, Taiwan says 'get lost'
China was accused by Taiwan of trying to impose censorship in India after its embassy in New Delhi advised journalists to observe the "one-China" principle after newspapers carried advertisements for Taiwan's national day.
Cuckoos that fly from Beijing to Africa
A Q&A with the founder of a project that tracks migratory birds that set out from northern China and travel the world.
