Rwanda and China Launch Kigali Road Project With Technical Training
Rwanda and China launched construction of a 10.3 km Kigali road on 8 September 2026, pairing a Chinese grant with...
September 11, 2026Topic
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Egypt and China Expand the Suez Zone and Widen Their Currency Swap
The Egypt China Suez agreement launches a third phase of the Cairo-Beijing industrial zone and widens a local-currency swap worth...
September 4, 2026
Chinese Car Exports Top One Million a Month as Home Sales Slide
Chinese car exports passed one million units in a single month for the first time in July 2026, while home...
August 17, 2026
Nigeria and United States Open Talks on Religious Freedom Designation
Nigeria and the United States held their first joint working group session in Abuja on 22 January 2026 to address...
August 14, 2026
Gambia’s President Barrow Launches 360-Kilometre Road Project
President Adama Barrow has launched a 360-kilometre, largely state-funded Gambia road project, alongside separate World Bank and Chinese-backed road
August 11, 2026
Kenya’s Rail and Port Debt Talks Reshape East African Infrastructure Finance
Kenya restructures $3.5bn Chinese railway loans into yuan while courting UAE capital for ports and rail, signalling a multi-polar infrastructure...
July 15, 2026
Xi Jinping to be re-elected as China’s supreme leader: 10 years of the most powerful communist dictator since Mao
China's hyper-personalistic dictator is about to become the first communist leader this week to rule the country for more than...
October 13, 2022
Growing pressure to de-dollarize: China wants to diversify foreign exchange reserves
For several years now, Chinese financial experts have been warning against relying too much on the U.S. dollar (and specifically...
May 24, 2022
The Belt and Road initiative: Did the CCP succeed in expanding its geopolitical influence?
Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), we analyze what its initial objectives were and the status of some of the projects...
February 25, 2022