The number of deals signed, and the number of innovation breakthroughs unveiled at the China International Fair for Trade in Services, or CIFTIS, held recently in Beijing, are striking.
Africa could double its current growth rate for the next 40 years by drawing on China's development strategy, which offers the strongest "proof of concept" for sustained high growth, economist Jeffrey Sachs said in a lecture on Thursday.
Senior officials from South Africa have hailed Chinese support for the development of South Africa and the Global South as a whole, and pledged joint efforts to promote multilateralism.
Global specialties and featured products found their niche in the Chinese market through the Eighth China International Import Expo from Nov 5 to 10 in Shanghai, and sharing the vast opportunities brought by the nation's openness and vigorous consumption.
Chinese premier urges deeper China-Africa cooperation for common modernization
JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- During his ongoing trip to Africa, Chinese Premier Li Qiang called for deeper China-Africa cooperation to create broader room for future collaboration and advance common development, as reflected in a range of pro-development China-Africa projects.
Tazara Railway enters new chapter of China-Africa friendship
A new revitalization project for the Tazara Railway is set to transform this decades-old symbol of China-Africa friendship into a modern corridor for trade and regional connectivity, reinforcing its legacy of shared development. #GLOBALink
Solidarity, Equality, Sustainability: China, South Africa committed to modernization of Africa
China and South Africa have launched an initiative on cooperation supporting modernization in Africa. The initiative was launched on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Johannesburg. It builds on commitments made at the 2024 FOCAC Beijing Summit where China announced 10 partnership actions to support Africa's modernization. CGTN's Yolisa Njamela has more.
China-Africa cooperation represents new option for modernization
The joint launch of the Initiative on Cooperation Supporting Modernization in Africa by China and South Africa during the 20th Group of 20 (G20) Summit is significant, partly for what it reveals about how developing countries are thinking about modernization in the 21st century.
2025 China-Africa Innovation Cooperation and Development Forum opens in Wuhan
The 2025 China-Africa Innovation Cooperation and Development Forum was held on Nov. 20, 2025, in Wuhan, capital of Hubei Province, aiming to promote the application of innovative technologies.
Premier Li Qiang has called for solidarity and cooperation among the Group of 20 economies to tackle global challenges, and urged efforts to firmly uphold free trade and build an open world economy amid a sluggish economic recovery.
