Tag: Chinese
Chinese village hopes for year of profitable monkey business
China - During decades of political turmoil in China under Mao Zedong, monkeys were
not trained or kept as pets, but often eaten.
But one village...
EU Commission says changing China’s status would impact EU economy
Brussels - Treating China as an economy driven by the market, not by the state, would have an impact on Europe's economic output, the...
APC Seeks Cooperation With Communist Party of China; As Chinese President...
ABUJA (Sundiata Post) - The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday signalled its intention to enter into partnership and cooperation with the Communist Party...
Chinese man compensated after 11 years for wrongful murder conviction
Beijing - A man four times wrongly convicted of murder received 200,000 dollars in compensation for his 11 years of imprisonment.
Prosecutor at the central...
Boko Haram: China to Assist Nigeria in the War Against Terror
ABUJA (Sundiata Post) - The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Gu Xiaojie has assured the Nigerian Armed Forces of the Chinese government's readiness to partner...
FEATURES: Examining the role of China in African development
By Jacinta Nwachukwu,
An economic analyst and researcher, Mr Djeri-wake Nabine, says that the impact of Chinese foreign investment and bilateral trade with Africa is...
2014 China- Africa’s trade volume exceeded $220 billion- Ambassador
Abuja, Nov. 20, 2015(NAN) The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Gu Xiaojie, said in Abuja that the trade volume between China and Africa as at...
Nigeria to benefit from China’s 150,000 scholarships, others
Lagos - The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Amb. Gu Xiaojie, said on Wednesday that Nigeria would be among nations to benefit from the 150,000...
Torture widespread in Chinese detention, says Amnesty
Beijing - Rights group, Amnesty International on Thursday said that China's criminal justice system was still heavily reliant on forced confessions obtained through torture.
A report by...
China-Africa trade volume hits $300bn
Beijing - Yang Fuchang, former Chinese Deputy Foreign Minister, on Monday said China's trade with African states may hit 300 billion dollars mark at...
Oil prices chop down on China equity losses
London - Oil chop down on Monday as Chinese equities weakened, with a firmer dollar and global oversupply weighing on prices.
The U.S. Labor Day...
Obama will raise cyber security concerns with China’s Xi: White House
The White House said on Wednesday that President Barack Obama will "no doubt" raise concerns about China's cyber security behavior when he meets with...
Search for MH370 debris off Reunion Island ends
Reunion Island (France) - Search for debris of the missing Malaysian Airline's MH370 plane off the coast of the Indian Ocean island of Reunion...
China’s JD.com quarterly revenue tops estimates, third-quarter growth seen slowing
JD.com Inc, China's second-largest e-commerce site by sales, reported a 61 percent year-on-year rise in quarterly revenue, topping expectations, powered by a jump in...
China investigates liquor suppliers for Viagra in alcohol
Beijing -Chinese police are investigating, if two distillers in the southwestern region of Guangxi added impotence treatment drug, Viagra, to their liquor in the...
France, China pledge to extend military, economic cooperation with Nigeria
Abuja - The French and Chinese governments on Friday pledged to extend the level of military and economic cooperation they have with Nigeria.
The French...
Thailand’s repatriation of illegal Chinese immigrants justified, legal – Chinese embassy
Bangkok - The Chinese embassy in Thailand on Tuesday said Thailand's recent repatriation of 109 illegal Chinese immigrants was justified and legal as it...
China’s Central Bank promises more liquidity aids to CSF
Beijing - China's Central Bank on Thursday in Beijing promised to continue to support liquidity need of China Securities Finance Corporation Limited (CSF) to...
STMicro signs $500 million supply deal with China’s Huawei
French microchip maker STMicro signed a $500 million with China's Huawei on Thursday to bolster its supply relationship with the Chinese telecom equipment provider,...
UN official lauds China’s role in reconstruction of Somalia
Nairobi - A Senior UN humanitarian official on Thursday lauded China's increasing role in the reconstruction of Somalia, a report said.
The outgoing UN Resident...