by | Aug 19, 2020 | Africa China
(Bloomberg) — The global wheat trade is being shaken up again after extreme weather hurt crops in the European Union while harvests are booming elsewhere. Fresh from leapfrogging Russia as the top exporter, the EU will drop to third place this season after...
by | Aug 19, 2020 | Africa China
Photo taken on Aug. 18, 2020, shows China’s donation of medical supplies in Accra, Ghana. (Xinhua/Xu Zheng) A Chinese diplomat says China will continue to work with Ghana and other African countries to win the war against COVID-19. ACCRA, Aug. 19 (Xinhua)...
by | Aug 19, 2020 | Africa China
NAIROBI, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) — More than two months have passed, but Chinese doctor Zhao Mengwen still felt exhilarated when recollecting how a nine-month-old Sierra Leonean infant infected with COVID-19 was saved. “The nine-month-old baby, Ola, was one of...
by | Aug 19, 2020 | Africa China
Vacationers arriving in Rome from four Mediterranean countries line up with their suitcases at Rome’s Leonardo da Vinci airport to be immediately tested for Covid-19. Picture: Andrew Medichini/AP The spread of the novel coronavirus is being increasingly driven...
by | Aug 19, 2020 | Africa China
A billboard outside a power plant in China advertises clean-coal technology expected to come online in 2020. (Gerry Shih/The Washington Post) Kevin Rudd was the 26th prime minister of Australia and is president of the Asia Society Policy Institute in New York. Carbon...
by | Jun 22, 2020 | Africa China
The new coronavirus (Covid-19) has spread to nearly every country in the world since it first emerged in China at the beginning of the year. More than 8.9 million people are known to be infected and more than 467,000 deaths have been recorded – including 42,632...