News Source: Washington Post
| 20 days ago
Wen Jiabao, China's premier, has pledged $10 billion in new low-cost loans to Africa over the next three years and has defended his country's engagement on the continent against accusations that it is "plundering" the region's oil and minerals. Wen...
News Source: All Africa
| 20 days ago
President Paul Kagame yesterday addressed the opening ceremony of the fourth Forum on China-Africa Cooperation held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt.
News Source: Times Online
| 20 days ago
The Chinese Prime Minister, Wen Jibao, said his country was a true and trusted friend of Africa as he announced cheap loans to African states worth double those pledged at the last meeting in Beijing three years ago. His speech at the opening of the...
News Source: Japan Today
| 20 days ago
Egypt — China’s premier on Sunday pledged $10 billion in new low interest loans to African nations over three years, offering the beleaguered continent sorely needed cash while dismissing criticism that Beijing’s motives in Africa are far from...
News Source: The New Vision
| 20 days ago
The aid offer, announced yesterday at a China-Africa summit in Egypt, is double that unveiled by President Hu Jintao at the last summit in Beijing in 2006. President Yoweri Museveni is one of the 10 African leaders attending the two-day summit in the...
News Source: The Hindu
| 21 days ago
China on Sunday reinforced its credentials as a pro-Third World economic powerhouse by offering billions of dollars of concessional loans to Africa and pledging to contribute significantly to the continent’s skilled human resources base. Addressing...