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Strengthening trade ties: South Africa must evolve beyond a market for Chinese products
South Africa and China aim to strengthen trade ties, addressing imbalances by boosting local manufacturing and encouraging Chinese investment beyond just selling products.
Exploring the South Africa-China Partnership: Insights from the Chinese Consul General
The Daily News' editor Ayanda Mdluli enjoys an insightful conversation with Li Zhigong, the Chinese Consul General in Durban, who discusses the growing partnership between South Africa and China, highlighting economic collaboration, cultural exchange, and future opportunities
Unlocking tourism potential between China and South Africa
unlocking tourism potential between China and South Africa
New horizons: Opportunities for South African students in China
Opportunities for South African students in China
Cultural exchange between South Africa and China: A focus on growth and opportunity
Unlocking the potential of South Africa-China relations through cultural exchange
China and South Africa deepen economic cooperation through trade initiatives
Strengthening ties: China and South Africa enhance cooperation through trade and investment
BRICS+ Series: US intensifies Chinese Chip Development Regulation
The US has ramped up pressure on China’s semiconductor ambitions by ordering top American software firms to halt sales of chip design tools to Chinese companies. The move, targeting EDA giants like Synopsys and Cadence, marks a major escalation in Washington’s tech clampdown and comes just as US-China trade tensions subdued.
Ed Sheeran concert sets record attendance figures: headlines from back in the day
What happened on this day, back in the day
South African students shine at the 24th Chinese Bridge proficiency competition
Experience the vibrant celebration of culture and language at the 24th Chinese Bridge competition, where South African students showcased their talents and passion for Chinese culture.
BRICS+ Series: China’s Belt & Road Initiative is Advancing Ethiopia’s Infrastructure
Ethiopia's strategic partnership with China under the Belt and Road Initiative exemplifies a new development model for the Global South, as it aligns with BRICS' vision of infrastructure-led growth and cooperative partnerships.
Chinese Foreign Minister meets African envoys in Beijing
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets with over 50 African envoys in Beijing to celebrate Africa Day, aiming to strengthen diplomatic ties and enhance cooperation for mutual development.
Ebrahim Rasool: Let us learn from China, avoid unnecessary discussions with United States
Ebrahim Rasool, former ambassador to the US, praises President Ramaphosa's delegation while advocating for a strategic approach to US diplomacy, drawing lessons from China.
Readers have their say: The time for patience is over
Readers WhatsApps on a variety of subjects
Equities rebound to track Wall St up as China cuts rates
Most markets rose Tuesday as risk appetite returned following the previous day's US rating-fuelled losses.
Xi Jinping's call for strengthened cooperation with Latin America at China-CELAC meeting
Chinese President Xi Jinping has outlined five transformative programs aimed at deepening cooperation and solidarity with Latin American and Caribbean nations.
Key takeaways from China-US high-level economic and trade meeting
Discover the key outcomes and insights from the recent high-level economic and trade meeting between China and the US.
How Xi Jinping embodies his mother's teachings on Mother's Day
Explore how Xi Jinping's mother's teachings shaped his values and leadership, as he reflects on the profound influence of family and loyalty this Mother's Day.
President Xi congratulates Togo president Jean-Lucien Savi de Tove on assuming office
Chinese President Xi Jinping has congratulated Jean-Lucien Savi de Tove on his presidency, reaffirming the strong ties between China and Togo.
Chinese Ambassador Wu Peng delighted over South Africa's avocado shipment to China
Ambassador Wu Peng celebrates the successful arrival of South African avocados in Shanghai, marking a significant milestone in bilateral trade and agricultural cooperation between South Africa and China.
eThekwini Municipality and Xiamen: A partnership for cultural and economic growth
The eThekwini Municipality and the City of Xiamen in China celebrated their growing friendship with a cultural exhibition and donation of books, highlighting collaboration in arts, trade and tourism.
US, China agree to slash tariffs in trade war de-escalation
In a significant move to ease trade tensions, the US and China have agreed to reduce tariffs, potentially stabilising global markets and paving the way for future negotiations.
China suspends imports of cloven hoofed animals due to Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak in SA
Following the recent Foot and Mouth Disease outbreaks in South Africa, China has suspended imports of cloven hoofed animals and related products.
China suspends imports of cloven hoofed animals due to Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak in SA
Following the recent Foot and Mouth Disease outbreaks in South Africa, China has suspended imports of cloven hoofed animals and related products.
Xi chairs CPC leadership meeting to analyze economic situation, work
CPC leadership meeting reveals strategies for boosting China's economic recovery amidst global challenges.
China's Shenzhou-19 crew returns to Earth after 183-day space journey
The Shenzhou-19 crew, comprising astronauts Cai Xuzhe, Song Lingdong, and Wang Haoze, has successfully returned to Earth after a groundbreaking 183-day mission, with all crew members reported in excellent health.