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01-08

2026

China, Africa share harvest of strong ties

In the 1970s, golden rice fields shimmered under the sun in rural areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Chinese agricultural experts rolled up their pants and stood ankle-deep in muddy paddies, working hand in hand with local farmers to share irrigation and planting techniques.

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01-08

2026

Inside China's expanding partnership with Africa

As Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects accelerate across Africa — upgrading transportation networks, strengthening energy infrastructure and expanding digital connectivity — the scope of China–Africa cooperation is broadening beyond infrastructure alone.

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01-08

2026

Chinese FM to visit four African nations, attend ceremony at AU headquarters

BEIJING, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit Ethiopia, Somalia, Tanzania and Lesotho upon invitation from Jan. 7 to 12, the foreign ministry announced on Wednesday.

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01-07

2026

Fostering a China-Africa civilizational dialogue to build a ‘Global South narrative’

As 2026 marks the Year of China-Africa People-to-People Exchanges, friendship between the people forms the vital cornerstone of China-Africa ties, and the cultural and people-to-people exchanges serve as the enduring engine of intergenerational friendship between China and Africa.

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01-07

2026

Innovation, structural upgrading expected to drive China's 2026 growth, says African media analyst

ABIDJAN, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- China's economic outlook in 2026 is expected to be largely promoted by two drivers: innovation and structural upgrading, according to an African media analyst.

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01-06

2026

Xi congratulates Doumbouya on election as president of Guinea

BEIJING, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday sent a congratulatory message to Mamady Doumbouya on his election as president of Guinea.

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01-06

2026

Morocco sees record 19.8 mln tourists in 2025

RABAT, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- Morocco welcomed a record 19.8 million tourists in 2025, a 14 percent rise from 2024, the Ministry of Tourism, Handicrafts and Social and Solidarity Economy said in a statement on Monday.

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01-05

2026

Sudan's gold production reaches 70 tons in 2025

Sudan's Ministry of Minerals said on Sunday the country's gold production for 2025 reached 70 tons, 13 percent higher than the target.

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01-05

2026

Hunan's Exports of "New Three" Products Up 81.5% in First 11 Months

Hunan's exports of the "new three" products—electric vehicles, lithium-ion batteries, and photovoltaic products—grew significantly in the first 11 months this year. Their total exports increased 81.5% year on year to 17.34 billion CNY. Among these, the exported electric vehicles totaled 10.7 billion CNY, surging 105.3%, said the Changsha Customs Authority on December 25, 2025.

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01-05

2026

China continues strengthening position as leading source of outbound investment

China's total outbound direct investment (ODI) increased 7 percent year-on-year to 1.03 trillion yuan ($145 billion) in the first 10 months of 2025, according to the latest data from China's Ministry of Commerce.

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