Tag: Xi Jinping
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Ghana: Chinese President sends special envoy to Mahama’s inauguration
Chinese President, Xi Jinping has sent a special envoy, Hao Mingjin, to attend the inauguration ceremony of Ghana’s President-elect, John Mahama on Jan. 7 in Accra, the capital city of Ghana.
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G20 meeting: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s photo with Chinese President causes stir
A photo of Chinese President, Xi Jinping paying rapt attention to the DG, World Trade Organization (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala at the G20 meeting in Rio de JaneiroDG has sparked reactions on social media.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping writes Buhari
Chinese President Xi Jinping says his country will use the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations with Nigeria to promote strategic partnership to new heights. Mr Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, in a statement on Friday in Abuja, said President Xi stated this…
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U.S. President Biden invites Buhari, Putin , Xi Jinping, 37 other world leaders to climate summit
United States President Joe Biden is inviting President Muhammadu Buhari and 39 other world leaders to his first climate talks scheduled for next month. The virtual meeting is also attracting President Vladimir Putin of Russia , Xi Jinping of China and President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africa. The president is seeking to revive a U.S.-convened…
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China deletes 7 million pieces of online information, thousands of apps
China’s cyber watchdog on Wednesday said it had deleted over seven million pieces of online information as well as 9,382 mobile apps, and it criticised tech giant Tencent’s news app for spreading “vulgar information”. The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) said in a statement on its website the action was part of a clean-up of…
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President Xi calls for global cooperation to create ‘fairer’ internet
President Xi Jinping of China on Wednesday called for greater global cooperation to develop the internet and make it more “fair and equitable”, as Beijing seeks to bolster its global role in shaping the web. The speech was read out on Xi’s behalf at China’s main internet conference in the northern city of Wuzhen, a…
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Buhari congratulates Chinese President, Xi Jinping on re-election
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Chinese President Xi Jinping on his re-election as the President of the Peoples Republic of China. In a letter personally signed by him, the Nigerian leader praised his Chinese counterpart for his wisdom and vision. “On behalf of the Government and people of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, I…
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China-Africa cooperation: Chinese foreign minister visits Nigeria soon
Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, will follow a two-decade-long diplomatic tradition to make Africa, including Nigeria, his first overseas destination in 2017, a spokesperson said Tuesday. Wang will pay an official visit to Madagascar, Zambia, Tanzania, Republic of Congo and Nigeria from January 7 to 12, Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Geng Shuang, announced at a news…