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Opec predicts 16. 5% rise in global oil demand by 2045

Xinhua|Published 1 year ago

In its 2023 World Oil Outlook report, the group said it expected global crude demand to rise from 99. 6 million barrels per day (bpd) in 2022 to 116 million bpd ...

World Insights: China’s success inspires Africa to seek independent development path

Xinhua|Published 1 year ago

African countries need to expand industrialisation, promote infrastructure development and trade networks and invest in human capital like China did.

BRICS skills exchange to help SA develop critical skills: official

Xinhua|Published 1 year ago

The youths aged 18 to 35 from BRICS countries will take part in the skills challenge in aircraft maintenance, agri internet of things, building information modelling, ...

International organisations, business leaders upbeat about China's economic outlook

Xinhua|Published 2 years ago

Kevin Kang, chief economist of KPMG China, said the goal is obviously higher than the estimated growth of most major economies.

SVB's downfall evokes unease in US banking sector, global markets

Xinhua|Published 2 years ago

Experts argued that signals of SVB's failure could have been spotted in advance, had legislators not eased rules for some lenders in recent years.

WEF: Experts warn of continuing cost-of-living crisis despite falling inflation

Xinhua|Published 2 years ago

Inflation in food, energy and housing has exacerbated what is a living wage or a poverty problem throughout the world.

World Cup sets off consumption boom in China

Xinhua|Published 2 years ago

The World Cup also triggered a booking fever for football-themed hotel rooms.

China safeguards climate justice & boosts global confidence in climate governance at COP27

Xinhua|Published 2 years ago

The 27th session of the Conference of the Parties on Climate Change was recently concluded in the Egyptian coastal city of Sharm El-Sheikh.

Zimbabwe's employment returning almost to pre-pandemic level: survey

Xinhua|Published 2 years ago

Zimbabwe's employment has gradually returned almost to the pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels.

Uneca projects AfCFTA to boost Africa’s traffic flow by 40%

Xinhua|Published 3 years ago

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement will boost intra-African trade by around 40 percent with substantial benefits to the transport sectors, ...

Xi's speech at FOCAC conference draws blueprints for China-Africa ties

Xinhua|Published 3 years ago

President Xi and African leaders jointly discussed the development plan of China and Africa.

China-Africa ties grow stronger amid Covid-19 challenges

Xinhua|Published 3 years ago

AFRICAN ministers and their Chinese counterparts will gather in Senegal, West Africa, later this month for the Eighth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa postpones 4th South African investment conference until March

Xinhua|Published 3 years ago

The fourth South African investment conference scheduled for this month has been postponed to March next year, announced President Cyril Ramaphosa yesterday in his ...

G20 close to raising $100 billion to tackle the issue of climate change, while President Xi calls for stronger action

Reuters , Xinhua and Sputnik|Published 3 years ago

As US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the Group of 20 rich nations was just ’a few billion dollars short’ of a pledge to raise $100 billion (R1. 5 trilliion) ...

WATCH: Plateau railway propels Tibet's development to new heights

Xinhua|Published 3 years ago

In 2006, the railway section connecting Golmud and Lhasa marked the opening of the world's highest and longest plateau railroad -- the Qinghai-Tibet railway.

Survé calls for BRICS media to work together to address poverty, Covid-19 challenges

Xinhua|Published 4 years ago

Dr Iqbal Survé, executive chairman of Independent Media, has called for joint efforts from BRICS media in the post-Covid future to overcome difficulties, including ...

BRICS media leaders discuss post-Covid-19 cooperation

Xinhua|Published 4 years ago

Media organizations from BRICS countries have actively fulfilled their social responsibilities, chronicling BRICS' joint fight against the pandemic and facilitating ...

Global tourism to recover amid easing Covid-19 restrictions

Xinhua|Published 4 years ago

As countries around the world are cautiously reopening to revive their hard-hit economies in the Covid-19 pandemic, global tourism has seen a glimmer of hope but ...

China to catalyse entrepreneurship, innovation, boosting employment for key groups

Xinhua|Published 4 years ago

China will roll out new measures to catalyse entrepreneurship and innovation with a special focus on employment of and business start-up by college graduates and ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping holding a welcome ceremony for Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo

Xinhua|Published 4 years ago

Chinese President Xi Jinping exchanged congratulatory messages to his Ghanaian counterpart, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on the 60th anniversary of the establishment ...

China's legislature receives draft decision on Hong Kong national security legislation

Xinhua|Published 4 years ago

A draft decision on establishing and improving the legal system and enforcement mechanisms for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region has been submitted to ...

Opinion: China-Africa solidarity in action amid Covid-19 fight

Xinhua|Published 4 years ago

As the two partners jointly tackle the ravaging coronavirus pandemic, their ties -- featuring sincerity, real results, amity and good faith -- have fully demonstrated ...

Jack Ma in webinar with Africa CDC on combating Covid-19

Xinhua|Published 4 years ago

Jack Ma, the founder of the Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Group, joined in a special webinar late Tuesday night that paired medical practitioners in Africa and ...

Mozambican envoy lauds China, Mozambique friendship amid pandemic

Xinhua|Published 5 years ago

Mozambique's ambassador to China Maria Gustava praised the mutually beneficial aid between the two countries as a long-term symbol and a witness to brotherhood and ...

Guangdong orders same treatment to all amid epidemic control

Xinhua|Published 5 years ago

The measures demanded that instant hand sanitiser and brochures be available at the entrance of public venues as well as health QR code scanning.