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08-31

2026

How Chinese NEVs gain ground in global markets, providing greener, smarter mobility

China's new-energy vehicle (NEV) industry has made striking progress in recent years, changing not only the cars themselves but also how they are developed, sold, and taken to global markets. The sector is also helping set new industry standards, making NEVs one of the most visible symbols of Chinese manufacturing.

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08-31

2026

Zimbabwe's e-mobility drive gains traction with Chinese EVs

Zimbabwe's drive toward electric mobility is gaining momentum, with growing interest in electric vehicles (EVs) signaling a shift toward more sustainable transport systems, as showcased at the Zimbabwe Agricultural Show.

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08-31

2026

Xi to attend SCO summit, pay state visit to Kyrgyzstan, Egypt

From Aug. 30 to Sept. 3, Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2026 in Bishkek, and pay a state visit to Kyrgyzstan and Egypt upon the invitation of President Sadyr Japarov of Kyrgyzstan and President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt, the Chinese foreign ministry announced on Wednesday.

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08-28

2026

China, Zimbabwe pledge to deepen economic, trade ties

China and Zimbabwe have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral economic and trade ties at the 11th Session of the Joint Commission on Economic, Technical and Trade Cooperation in the Zimbabwean capital of Harare.

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08-28

2026

S. Africa sees 12.5 pct rise in tourist arrivals in July

South Africa received nearly 1 million foreign tourists in July, up 12.5 percent from a year earlier, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) said Wednesday.

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08-28

2026

Feature: Chinese-donated rice brings relief to vulnerable households in Cameroon

At dawn in Mbende, a neighborhood in the resort town of Limbe in Cameroon's Southwest Region, 89-year-old Vivian Njie lit her firewood stove. This time, the pot on it was not empty.

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08-28

2026

China's GAC enters Ghanaian market with new range of automobiles

Chinese automaker Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd. (GAC) has officially launched its brand onto the Ghanaian market, unveiling a fleet of its latest sophisticated automobiles for the local market.

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08-28

2026

Regional trade pact targets billions in food trade by dismantling border barriers

East African food producers could gain greater access to regional markets and cut costly delays following The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), working with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, is pushing member states to fast-track Mutual Recognition Agreements (MRAs) aimed at making trade in agricultural products easier and more predictable.

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08-27

2026

Yantai Port sets new record for China-Africa break-bulk cargo volume

A carrier loaded with 558 machinery vehicles and complete sets of construction building materials recently set sail from Yantai Port of Shandong Port Group (SPG), bound for Ghana in Africa.

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08-27

2026

Chinese, Ethiopian companies sign deals worth 330 mln USD during trade promotion event

China launched the "Big Market for All: Export to China" Ethiopia Session on Wednesday in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, as part of its effort to encourage and expand exports of Ethiopian products to the Chinese market.

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