The Long March 5B, which launched for the first time on May 5th. On Monday, a massive, out-of-control Chinese rocket fell out of the sky off the west coast of Africa, becoming one of the largest human-made objects ever to make an uncontrolled descent to Earth from...

Angola’s state oil firm Sonangol is a major exporter to China Trade between China and Africa fell by 14% to $41 billion in the first three months of 2020 compared to the same period in 2019, according to figures from China’s General Administration of Customs. Much of...

China is ready to stand together with its African brothers, including Ethiopia, until COVID-19 is defeated on the African continent, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday in a phone call with Ethiopian Foreign Minister Gedu Andargachew....

China rarely agrees to debt write-offs. African countries are important to China’s long-run development agenda. Debt write-offs may be necessary if both want to benefit from the changed world economy, post-coronavirus. The COVID-19 pandemic and related measures have...

China’s experience in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic would benefit Zimbabwe, said Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Tuesday after meeting with a visiting Chinese medical team. The team, which arrived in the capital Harare on Monday, consists of 12 top...

When a new decade dawned a few short months ago, many predicted that the dominant theme would be China’s continued emergence and role in a world that was changing quickly. Few suspected that the rivalry and antagonism between China and the west would be framed by a...

China's biggest African community in Guangzhou says Africans have been targeted in COVID-19 policies, banned from entering restaurants and shops, and even evicted from their homes [Alex Plavevksi/EPA] Lewis was at the hospital where he interns when he saw videos on...

This article originally appeared on VICE US. On April 10, Femi Gbajabiamila, the speaker of the House of Representatives in Nigeria, summoned the Chinese Ambassador Zhou Pingjian to a meeting in Abuja. The purpose? To give him a dressing-down over the racist treatment...

Turkish police officers, wearing face masks to protect against coronavirus, stand behind carnations from a wreath damaged during a scuffle with demonstrators during May Day protests in Istanbul, Friday, May 1, 2020. Police in Istanbul detained at least 15 people...

African-Americans and other ethnic minorities in the US are far more likely to be infected with the new coronavirus than Caucasians, a finding that highlights the social divide and inequalities between the communities, according to a study in Houston, Texas....

In this photograph received from the Press Information Bureau (PIB) and taken on July 14, 2014, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping during the sixth BRICS summit in the Brazilian city of Fortaleza. PHOTO | PIB |AFP...

African people continue to be barred from hotels, shops and restaurants in Guangzhou, despite Chinese officials assuring governments across Africa that discrimination resulting from efforts to contain the coronavirus outbreak would stop. Racist discrimination in...