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Namibia-China Strategic Partnership Deepens During President Nandi-Ndaitwah’s State Visit
WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA — The Namibia-China strategic partnership is entering a new era of economic and technological collaboration as President Nandi-Ndaitwah embarks on her first official state visit to the Asian nation. Arriving in Guangzhou on Sunday for a week-long tour, the trip aims to solidify bilateral trade, expand infrastructure projects, and implement key commitments from []
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Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 7, 2026
Zoo Taiping, BMLR dan Yayasan Pulau Orang Utan perkasakan pelancongan Perak
TAIPING: Zoo Taiping Night Safari (ZTNS), Bukit Merah Laketown Resort (BMLR) dan Yayasan Pulau Orang Utan menandatangani Memorandum Persefahaman (MoU) bagi membangunkan pakej pelancongan bersepadu yang menghubungkan tiga destinasi utama di negeri ini. Yang Dipertua Majlis Perbandaran Taiping (MPT), Mohamed Akmal Dahalan berkata, MoU yang dimeterai tiga pihak berkenaan menjadi langkah penting dalam membentuk ... Read more The post Zoo Taiping, BMLR dan Yayasan Pulau Orang Utan perkasakan pelancongan Perak appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
The Namibian
· Jul 12, 2026
Editorial: China Knows WhatIt Wants. Do We?
November 1978, Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping visited Singapore on a diplomatic mission. Impressed by the prosperity he had seen, Deng concluded that Maoist economics did not work. On his return to China, he told his officials to study Singapore and to do better than them. Deng subsequently opened up China to foreign investment. Decades later, [] The post Editorial: China Knows WhatIt Wants. Do We? appeared first on The Namibian.
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· Jul 9, 2026
Lee pitches ‘Mongtan’ as blueprint for Korea-Mongolia shared growth
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia — President Lee Jae Myung on Thursday called for expanding the “Mongtan” model of cooperation, saying it should serve as a blueprint for the next phase of Korea-Mongolia economic partnership. Speaking at the Korea-Mongolia Business Forum, Lee highlighted “Mongtan,” a portmanteau of Mongolia and Dongtan, a rapidly developed and affluent satellite city south of Seoul that has become a nickname for Ulaanbaatar among some young Koreans. “That speaks volumes about how easily one
Malay Mail
· Jul 8, 2026
Anwar: Malaysia, UAE to boost cooperation, discuss AI, defence and regional issues
KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 — Malaysia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) remain committed to strengthening bilateral rel...
BERNAMA
· Jul 1, 2026
World : Laos Looks To Malaysia's Tourism Playbook As Ties Turn 60
KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 (Bernama) -- Laos has always viewed Malaysia as its closest and most valued partner ever since the two countries established diplomatic relations six decades ago, said Lao Ambassador to Malaysia Thepthavone Sengmany.
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· Jul 10, 2026
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