Category : Diplomacy
China’s Wang Yi Africa Visit: 2025 Will Be A Fruitful Year For Sino-Africa Relations
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January 23rd, 2025
By Allawi Ssemanda Dear Editor, last week, China’s top Diplomat Wang Yi completed his week-long Africa trip having visited four different African countries of Chad, the Republic of Congo, Namibia and Nigeria. The visit which marked 140th visit from Chinese top leadership to the continent since the year 2007. It was also 35th year in a row […]
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China’s Wang Yi’s Africa Visit Shows Her Value
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January 20th, 2025
By Joshua Kingdom “Africa should be a big stage for international cooperation, not an arena for major-force rivalry”. These were the words of then Chinese Foreign Minister (FM) Qin Gang speaking to the press in Ethiopia while on his Africa visit in January 2023. Thereafter, he would fly to Angola, Gabon, Benin, and finally Egypt. […]
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Analysing China-US Relations Under Trump’s Second Term
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December 23rd, 2024
By Nnanda Kizito Sseruwagi One of the most significant and highly complex bilateral relationships in the world today is the diplomatic relationship between the United States and China. Over the years of changing administrations and presidents, China might have come to the conclusion that US-China strategic competition is to endure, almost in similar characteristics, irrespective […]
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How China is redefining medical science and services
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November 13th, 2024
By Ernest Jovan Talwana China prides as one of the most ancient medical civilisations with astonishing accomplishments in traditional herbal remedies. It is also now home to the sharpest cutting-edge biomedical research industry. China’s regular advancements in medical science discoveries are a great promise for the improvement of global health. Chinese scientists at universities and […]
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China-Africa Relations: An Agreement Built in Glue
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September 25th, 2024
By Salim Abila Asuman Have you ever tried gluing two pieces of paper together that are reluctant to stick together, one hesitant to adhere and prefers to do lumps with the stickier paste? Welcome to the world of building agreements where it is not only about making the glue work, but it is equally important […]
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9th FOCAC summit: A Further Demonstration of China’s commitment to Shared prosperity
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September 25th, 2024
By George Musiime This year’s Forum on China Africa Cooperation (FoCAC) summit in Beijing further underscored China’s commitment to shared prosperity. This message was driven home through the keynote address of president Xi Jinping at the opening of the FoCAC summit earlier this month. In his speech, president Xi emphasised multiple key areas for China-Africa […]
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Is China a Democracy?
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August 27th, 2024
By Ernest Jovan Talwana One of the hardest – and perhaps most controversial definitions in political literature today is democracy. What is democracy? Who decides what is democratic? Is there a universal value attached to democracy? Do all people, from all cultures, from all histories, and from all social-economic conditions, share common perspectives on what […]
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The other side of China Africa Friendship: Stories from the 8th China-Africa Youth Festival
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June 15th, 2024
By George Musiime As an African with an interest in China Africa Cooperation, many times I come across information that seeks to discredit and undermine China-Africa friendship. Indeed it is very easy for someone living in Africa to believe that the concept of China-Africa friendship is a smokescreen covering an ulterior motive. More so, as […]
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Africa cross-pollinates civilizations
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June 7th, 2024
By Nnanda Kizito Sseruwagi Samuel Huntington riled many minds in the international relations circles when in 1993, he published “The Clash of Civilizations?”, a controversial article which he later expanded (and I would add, “escalated”) into a book in 1996. In the article cum book, he theorized that cultural and religious identities rather than ideological […]
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CHINA’S DIPLOMATIC BLUEPRINT: HOPE FOR A DYING ART OF DIPLOMACY
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May 28th, 2024
By Salim Abila Asuman In the modern geopolitics, an ugly discovering has been made: the cold-blooded killing of traditional diplomacy of dialogue between nations lies lifeless, its vibrant spirit snuffed out by the hands of indifference and hostility. The absence of diplomatic discourse has left a void, one that threatens the fabric of peaceful coexistence. As one looks […]
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