M23 rebels reaffirm commitment to Doha mediation despite rift with DRC government

The M23 rebel group on Monday reaffirmed its commitment to pursuing the peace process under Qatari mediation, despite ongoing differences with the DRC government.

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How unyielding courage drives China forward

China eliminated absolute poverty and lifted nearly 800 million people out of poverty in 40 years since the reform and opening up in the late 1970s.

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Yiwu Selection: Nairobi store bringing Chinese brands closer to Kenyan consumers

Yiwu Selection, a brand export collection store, officially opened in Nairobi, Kenya's capital, on Friday, introducing high-quality and affordable Chinese products to local shoppers.

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Xinhua hosts workshop for journalists to shed light on AI-driven media transformation

The half-day training workshop themed "The rise of AI and its impact on journalism" took place in Nairobi, organised by Xinhua News Agency Africa Regional Bureau.

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Kenya hosts photo exhibit to mark victory of World Anti-Fascist War

Organised by the Chinese Embassy in Kenya and Xinhua News Agency Africa Regional Bureau, the exhibition was held at the National Museums of Kenya

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OpenAI launches GPT-5, its most advanced AI model yet

OpenAI unveiled GPT-5 on Thursday, describing it as its most advanced artificial intelligence model to date.

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What to expect at upcoming Trump-Putin summit in Alaska

The prospects for a breakthrough appear uncertain at the Trump-Putin summit in Alaska, with the two leaders approaching the talks from sharply different positions.

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Why is Alaska chosen as venue for Trump-Putin summit?

U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to meet on Friday in the U.S. state of Alaska.

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How media and think tanks play a strategic role within the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

Kanatbek Aziz believes that the Zhengzhou summit may lay the groundwork for a new model of institutional interaction.

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Kenya lists bond to fund construction of Chinese-built Talanta stadium

Kenyan President William Ruto on Wednesday launched a bond at the Nairobi Securities Exchange to fund the construction of the Chinese-built Talanta Sports City Stadium.

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BRICS media and think tanks convene to promote cooperation, new vision for Global South

As the forum enters its second decade, Xinhua is committed to working with its BRICS counterparts to tell the Global South's stories more effectively

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South Sudanese president urges removal of sanctions, arms embargo

South Sudan President Salva Kiir on Wednesday called for the lifting of sanctions and arms embargo imposed following the outbreak of a conflict in December 2013.

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Fragile serenity -- displaced Sudanese find momentary refuge in Tawila

Beneath the weary, drought-stricken trees of Tawila, a small town in North Darfur, western Sudan, those fleeing the relentless violence engulfing the country.

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Heatwave grips Egypt, prompts widespread warnings

Egypt is experiencing an exceptional heatwave, with high temperatures and humidity posing significant risks to public health and impacting key sectors such as agriculture and industry.

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Nairobi City Marathon gains momentum amid quest for healthy lifestyles

Since the inaugural Nairobi City Marathon was held in May 2022, subsequent editions have grown in stature, prestige, diversity, and impact on the wider society. 

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How China's Xi Jinping is driving relentless fight against desertification

As president of China, Xi prioritises work to combat desertification, visiting critically affected regions across the nation to understand the challenges firsthand.

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Kipyegon aims at being first woman to break 4-minute mile barrier

Three-time Olympic champion will be at the same venue where she reset the women’s 1,500-metre world record last year.

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How China-Central Asia partnership brings greater certainty to global peace, development

The deepening cooperation between China and Central Asian nations stands as a key stabilising force, one that fosters both regional peace and sustainable development.

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China builds giant radio telescope to meet needs of scientific observation

Located in a valley basin of Qitai County, Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, the telescope has an aperture of 110 meters and is expected to be completed and put into use in 2028.

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China's ultra-high voltage project begins power operation

This marks China's third major project to transmit electricity from energy-rich Xinjiang to other parts of the country.

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Emerging Chinese-built harbor links past, present and future in Tanzania

Here lie the ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani, once a bustling port on the Indian Ocean trade route, where ships loaded with gold.

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Kenyan central bank cuts benchmark rate to spur lending to private sector

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) on Tuesday reduced its benchmark lending rate to 9.75 percent from 10 percent to stimulate lending to the private sector.

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M23 rebels reaffirm commitment to Doha mediation despite rift with DRC government

The M23 rebel group on Monday reaffirmed its commitment to pursuing the peace process under Qatari mediation, despite ongoing differences with the DRC government.

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How unyielding courage drives China forward

China eliminated absolute poverty and lifted nearly 800 million people out of poverty in 40 years since the reform and opening up in the late 1970s.

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Yiwu Selection: Nairobi store bringing Chinese brands closer to Kenyan consumers

Yiwu Selection, a brand export collection store, officially opened in Nairobi, Kenya's capital, on Friday, introducing high-quality and affordable Chinese products to local shoppers.

By 26 days ago

Xinhua hosts workshop for journalists to shed light on AI-driven media transformation

The half-day training workshop themed "The rise of AI and its impact on journalism" took place in Nairobi, organised by Xinhua News Agency Africa Regional Bureau.

By 28 days ago

Kenya hosts photo exhibit to mark victory of World Anti-Fascist War

Organised by the Chinese Embassy in Kenya and Xinhua News Agency Africa Regional Bureau, the exhibition was held at the National Museums of Kenya

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OpenAI launches GPT-5, its most advanced AI model yet

OpenAI unveiled GPT-5 on Thursday, describing it as its most advanced artificial intelligence model to date.

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What to expect at upcoming Trump-Putin summit in Alaska

The prospects for a breakthrough appear uncertain at the Trump-Putin summit in Alaska, with the two leaders approaching the talks from sharply different positions.

By 1 month ago

Why is Alaska chosen as venue for Trump-Putin summit?

U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to meet on Friday in the U.S. state of Alaska.

By 1 month ago

How media and think tanks play a strategic role within the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

Kanatbek Aziz believes that the Zhengzhou summit may lay the groundwork for a new model of institutional interaction.

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Kenya lists bond to fund construction of Chinese-built Talanta stadium

Kenyan President William Ruto on Wednesday launched a bond at the Nairobi Securities Exchange to fund the construction of the Chinese-built Talanta Sports City Stadium.

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BRICS media and think tanks convene to promote cooperation, new vision for Global South

As the forum enters its second decade, Xinhua is committed to working with its BRICS counterparts to tell the Global South's stories more effectively

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South Sudanese president urges removal of sanctions, arms embargo

South Sudan President Salva Kiir on Wednesday called for the lifting of sanctions and arms embargo imposed following the outbreak of a conflict in December 2013.

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Fragile serenity -- displaced Sudanese find momentary refuge in Tawila

Beneath the weary, drought-stricken trees of Tawila, a small town in North Darfur, western Sudan, those fleeing the relentless violence engulfing the country.

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Heatwave grips Egypt, prompts widespread warnings

Egypt is experiencing an exceptional heatwave, with high temperatures and humidity posing significant risks to public health and impacting key sectors such as agriculture and industry.

By 2 months ago

Nairobi City Marathon gains momentum amid quest for healthy lifestyles

Since the inaugural Nairobi City Marathon was held in May 2022, subsequent editions have grown in stature, prestige, diversity, and impact on the wider society. 

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How China's Xi Jinping is driving relentless fight against desertification

As president of China, Xi prioritises work to combat desertification, visiting critically affected regions across the nation to understand the challenges firsthand.

By 2 months ago

Kipyegon aims at being first woman to break 4-minute mile barrier

Three-time Olympic champion will be at the same venue where she reset the women’s 1,500-metre world record last year.

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How China-Central Asia partnership brings greater certainty to global peace, development

The deepening cooperation between China and Central Asian nations stands as a key stabilising force, one that fosters both regional peace and sustainable development.

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