Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi pledged on Friday to help Africa accelerate its economic development as Beijing looks to ...

Since 2013, when China launched its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), interest in the measure has been sharply divided.

Explore the key areas of economic collaboration, the opportunities in bilateral trade, and the implications of China-South Africa relations.

With rival initiatives lacking substance, Beijing's transcontinental project is likely to expand as the US exits multilateral ...

Through the Chinese government's Belt and Road Initiative, Chinese companies acquired or built major port facilities in 129 ...

As of August 2024, 52 African countries, as well as the African Union, have struck agreements with China through its Belt and Road Initiative. “The adoption and development of AI in Africa is ...

But China’s Belt and Road Initiative, launched a decade ago to build connective infrastructure to improve trade, has often been challenged, either by rivals in the West or by conflict. In Africa, the ...

As countries lose vital foreign aid from the UK and US, some fear governments could turn to China to seek funding packages ...

One way to understand the scope of the Belt and Road Initiative is to look at where most students at Chinese universities come from, namely Central Asia, Africa, and South America. For them, the Peopl ...

The initiative's decline is becoming increasingly apparent. In 2023, Belt and Road engagement completely ceased in 19 countries, including significant economies like Turkey and Kenya. While China ...

With Chinese start-up DeepSeek poised to help accelerate the development of artificial intelligence (AI) across Africa, China ...