News

China To Cooperate With Egypt On COVID-19 Vaccine Development

The Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Egypt, Liao Liqiang, announced on Wednesday, July 9th that “China is considering engaging Egypt in the new COVID-19 vaccine project that…

Major Chinese Automaker To Begin Manufacturing Electric Cars In Egypt

As the world wrestles with ways to combat global warming and its related challenges, Egypt and China have reaffirmed their commitment towards a clean ecological system. On June 18, Egypt’s…

OPINION & ANALYSIS

Why Ghanaians shouldn’t be mad at Chinese ambassador’s galamsey comment

Ghanaians are angry with the Chinese ambassador for saying Chinese are not to blame for the failed galamsey fight

CULTURE

How Black Music Is Influencing China’s $1.1 Billion Music Industry

Looking at musical genres that are popular in China, one can infer that Chinese people listen to and are open to a mixture of music, from Pop, to Hip Hop, from Classical, to Movie Soundtracks, and from Kpop to Country. Directly and indirectly, the music and the stories behind these genres is influencing the perspectives between cultures.

How Africa’s $6 Billion Hair Market Is Run By China

In Africa, much like the rest of the world, hair plays a significant role in society. In ancient Africa, it symbolized one’s family background, social status, spirituality, tribe, marital status,…

BUSINESS

Are The Chinese Taking Over Africa’s $4B Wax Print Market With Cheaper Textiles?

The simple answer to the question of whether the Chinese are taking over Africa’s wax print business is, yes. But the story of the origin and ownership of African print…

LIFESTYLE

All Roads Lead To Nowhere Else, But China

No travel during Chinese New Year 2021? Here is how a South African living in China celebrated the holiday and coped with feeling homesick.

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