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07-20

2026

Hunan’s Imports from Africa See 4.48 Million CNY in Cumulative Tariff Reductions by the End of June

It was learned at a July 17 press conference held by Changsha Customs that to support of Hunan in stabilizing foreign trade volume and improving its structure, the customs authority has rolled out 22 measures under the “Hunan Enterprises Going Global” initiative and 25 measures to facilitate cross-border trade, all of which have yielded positive results so far.

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07-20

2026

Hunan’s Foreign Trade Reaches 295.81 Billion CNY in H1 2026, Up 12.7 Percent YoY

A press conference on Hunan Province’s imports and exports for the first half of 2026 was held in Changsha on July 17. Changsha Customs announced at the event that Hunan’s foreign trade reached 295.81 billion CNY in the first half of the year, representing a 12.7 percent year-on-year (YoY) increase.

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07-20

2026

Guangdong sets record for trade volume in June

Guangdong province recorded an import and export volume in June of 1.05 trillion yuan ($155.56 billion), marking the first time the monthly figure has exceeded the 1-trillion-yuan threshold in history and representing a year-on-year increase of 30.3 percent.

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07-20

2026

TAZARA Railway is a landmark project of China-Africa friendship: spokesperson

The TAZARA Railway is a landmark project of China-Africa friendship, said China's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian on Tuesday.

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07-20

2026

Africa CDC commends China for support in Ebola response

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Friday commended China for its solidarity with Africa in response to the ongoing Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak.

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07-20

2026

China's sports goods exports reach $9.4 billion in first half

(ECNS) -- China's exports of sports goods and equipment totaled 67.53 billion yuan ($9.4 billion) in the first half of 2026, reinforcing the country's position as the world's largest exporter of sporting products, customs officials said Tuesday.

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07-20

2026

China unveils a new paradigm for AI inclusivity in the Global South

The 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference and the High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance kicked off on Friday with a defining milestone: the formal establishment of the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WAICO).

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07-17

2026

China, Tanzania, Zambia reaffirm commitment to revitalizing TAZARA at railway's 50th anniversary

Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania Chen Mingjian noted that China dispatched over 56,000 engineering and technical personnel who worked shoulder to shoulder with their Tanzanian and Zambian counterparts, adding that undeterred by danger, hardship, or sacrifice, they built this railway together.

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07-17

2026

African manufacturers look to China's industrial experience to boost growth

African manufacturers and trade officials have called on the continent to draw lessons from China's industrial transformation by strengthening long-term planning, investing in innovation and skills, and pursuing a development path suited to Africa's own conditions.

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07-17

2026

Chinese public health experts head to Uganda to aid Ebola response at invitation of Africa CDC and WHO

Two experts selected by the National Disease Control and Prevention Administration (NDCPA) have joined a mission to Uganda to support the Joint Continental Incident Management Support Team (IMST) to respond to the Ebola outbreak, the Global Times learned from the administration on Wednesday.

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