China-Africa Cooperation: A New Chapter in Global Partnerships Ahead of the 2024 Beijing Summit

Introduction to the Beijing Summit 2024 The upcoming Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in 2024 marks a significant moment in global diplomatic relations. This summit represents…

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Dr. Taling Full Speech at the Global South Think Tanks Forum

” Without peace, there can be no sustainable progress. We must advocate for dialogue and understanding, emphasizing diplomacy over conflict. As representatives of the Global South, we are in a unique position to foster peace initiatives that reflect our shared histories and cultures. Together, we can build frameworks for conflict resolution that prioritize dialogue, inclusivity, and mutual respect. ” — Dr. Taling

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Xi Jinping’s Letter: A Testament to the Role of African Scholars in China-Africa Cooperation

Chinese president Xi Jinping wrote a reply letter to 64 African scholars from 50 African Countries, among other scholars were the professor YORO DIALLO, and Dr. TALING TENE RODRIGUE, both researchers at the institute of African Studies at Zhejiang normal Universities. The letter shows the important role played by African academics in providing intellectual support to the China-Africa cooperation in the new era. Here is a part of the story brought to you by SINAFRICANEWS.

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China to ramp up policy steps to revive economy but no ‘bazooka’ stimulus seen

Policymakers are navigating a complicated economic landscape, with China’s reliance on infrastructure spending to drive growth exacerbating debt risks BEIJING – Chinese policymakers will likely step up measures to at…

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GLOBAL WATCH CGTN: Dr. TALING RODRIGUE on the prospect of CHINA-AFRICA people-to-people exchanges

Q1. Chinese President Xi Jinping has proposed 10 partnership actions during this year’s FOCAC Summit, people-to-people exchanges is among the actions. How do you see the significance of the actions and…

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President Xi Jinping’s Response to Scholars from 50 African Countries: A Comprehensive Overview

[t4b-ticker] Gert Grobler, a former veteran diplomat of South Africa and honorary professor of the Institute of African Studies at Zhejiang Normal University (China), and 63 scholars from 50 African…

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FOCAC 2024: African Scholars share their views and expectations

The 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) will be held in Beijing from September 4 (today) to 6 in Beijing. The leaders of China and Africa will gather around the theme “Joining Hands to Advance Modernization and Build a High-Level China-Africa Community with a Shared Future” to celebrate friendship and chart the way forward for cooperation. It is the largest diplomatic event China has hosted in recent years, with the highest attendance of foreign leaders.

Interview of Dr. TALING TRODRIGUE by CGTN

Interview of Dr. TALING T. RODRIGUE by CGTN    InterviewCGTN: As one of the African scholars who co-signed the letter to President Xi Jinping, what motivated you to participate in…

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Can FOCAC adapt to meet Africa’s long-term needs?

African countries’ bilateral deals with China should be clearly aligned with the continent’s development goals. The Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) has been a cornerstone of Africa-China relations since its…

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Li Keqiang, the Former Chinese Premier, dies at 68 of Sudden Heart Attack in Shanghai

China’s former premier, Li Keqiang, has died, according to state media. He was 68. Li had a sudden heart attack and died in Shanghai in the early hours on Friday…

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