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China Africa Relation in Africa

  • Niger has obtained a loan of 1 billion U.S. dollars from the Export-Import Bank of China

    CHINA, 2014/02/23 Niger has obtained a loan of 480 billion CFA Francs (1 billion U.S. dollars) from the Export-Import Bank of China (China Exim Bank) to fund various projects in the land-locked West African country, an official source said on Thursday. The agreement ratified in Niamey on Wednesday by the Nigerien government will facilitate funding of projects in sectors such as construction, agriculture and industry. Currently, Sino-Nigerien cooperation covers energy, culture, security and infrastructure. The cooperation was reinforced next the entry of various Chinese companies in the drilling and refining of Nigerien oil and the mining of uranium in the northern part of the country.

  • Chinese Investments in Egypt Increase

    EGYPT, 2013/04/23 Chinese investments in Egypt have increased by 60 % ($200 million) during the completed two years to reach $560 million, China's ambassador to Egypt said on Sunday. China is looking forward to boosting bilateral relations with Egypt, the Middle East News Agency reported ambassador Song Aiguo as saying.

  • China, Republic of Congo Issue Joint Communique to Boost Ties

    CHINA, 2013/04/05 China and the Republic of the Congo issued on Saturday a joint communique on the agreements reached by the two nations' presidents, inclunding their common desire to promote bilateral ties and expand cooperation someday. "The two heads of national acknowledge to build, on the basis of traditional friendship between the two sides, a China-Republic of the Congo comprehensive cooperative partnership of solidarity and mutual assistance," said the communique issued next Friday's conference between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Denis Sassou Nguesso, the president of the Republic of the Congo.

  • xi jinping in tanzania

    CHINA, 2013/04/05 This is my prime visit to Africa as the Chinese President and my sixth visit to the African continent. The moment I set foot on this beautiful land, I was impressed by the overwhelming friendship of the Tanzanian people toward the Chinese people. The government and people of Tanzania held a appropriate and grandiose welcoming ceremony. This shows not only the importance they accorded to me and my delegation but as well the profound traditional friendship between the two nations and two peoples.

  • Zimbabweans interested engaging in trade with Chinese companies

    ZIMBABWE, 2013/04/05 Zimbabweans interested engaging in trade with Chinese companies have been presented with a platform to enable them to gather the necessary data formerly sealing business deals to avoid losing their hard- earned money through bogus companies.

  • President Xi Jinping to South Africa,

    CHINA, 2013/03/27 Speaking during the National Visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to South Africa, Zuma said China had received much success in a short time and it was incumbent upon South Africa to learn from China. The poverty, unemployment and inequity that South Africans and those in the southern hemisphere in general continue to face, was precisely what brought the two nations together, the president said.

  • The Angolan ambassador to China, João Garcia Bires,

    ANGOLA, 2013/01/13 The Angolan ambassador to China, João Garcia Bires, Friday in Beijing valued the cooperation, in the last eight years, with the Asian country, since again, is being built in Angola a modern country. According to the diplomat, who was speaking at the official reception of the Angolan Embassy on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of Sino-Angolan cooperation, being celebrated on 12 January, his country, in the completed, was recognized only by marks of war and other horrors but, "since again in its soil is being built a modern country" a country of solidarity with people with a track and able to make Angola a place of peace, harmony and a pleasant place to live.

  • Trade between China and Mozambique

    CHINA, 2013/01/12 Trade between China and Mozambique amounted to US$1.224 billion from January to November 2012, 42.41 % additional than in the same period in 2011, indicate official Chinese customs figures released in Macau. In the prime nine months of the year China sold Mozambique merchandise worth US$859 million and bought goods worth US$365 million, respectively up 32.86 % and 71.37 % year-on-year.

  • Why Africa Is Turning to China

    AFRICA, 2013/01/09 Ghana held its general elections on December 7 and 8, 2012, reelecting incumbent President John Dramani Mahama. However, Nana Akufo-Addo, flag-bearer of the opposition New Patriotic Party, is challenging Mahama's narrow win and intends to contest the result in court, a legal process that is sure to be prolonged. The verdict could potentially challenge Ghana's generally stable and peaceful political environment. What will not change are the country's close economic ties to China.

  • Chinese firm to invest CFA432 billion in Cameroon iron ore

    CAMEROON, 2012/12/21 The site of the project, which was discovered about 15 years ago by Cameroon’s Geological Management Office (BGGC), includes an iron exploitation area of 805 square kilometres, the activities of which are expected to start next year. According to the estimates, the site will produce million tons of iron per year, over a period of 25 years, representing 632,820 million tons. It can be noted that 33 % of the iron reserves can already be exploited.
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