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Namibia’s president meets with Chinese Premier Beijing

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July 9, 2026

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Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah's first visit to China since taking office has focused on strengthening strategic partnerships and expanding trade.

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South Africa Today

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· Jul 7, 2026

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 []

The Namibian

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· Jun 28, 2026

Nandi-Ndaitwah heads to China with Namibian business delegation

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says she and a delegation of Namibian business personalities will be heading to China in the coming days. She announced this at Ondangwa this week. The president said the visit is aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and deepening economic cooperation between Namibia and China. Nandi-Ndaitwah urged members of the business delegation to [] The post Nandi-Ndaitwah heads to China with Namibian business delegation appeared first on The Namibian.

DawnNews English

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· Jun 26, 2026

Chinese President Xi Meets Bangladesh's PM Rahman In Beijing, Vowing To Deepen Ties

Chinese President Xi Jinping met Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in Beijing on Friday (June 26), vowing to elevate bilateral relations to a higher level. #china #bangladesh #xijinping #beijing #diplomacy #southasia #worldnews #breakingnews --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

Voice of Nigeria

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· Jul 1, 2026

China, Myanmar Pledge Cooperarion on Trade, Security

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday held talks with Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing in Beijing, reaffirming China’s commitment to strengthening ties with its neighbour and expanding cooperation on development, security, trade and infrastructure. Xi said China places its relationship with Myanmar as a priority in its neighbourhood diplomacy and supports the country’s efforts to [] The post China, Myanmar Pledge Cooperarion on Trade, Security appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Yonhap News Agency

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· Jul 10, 2026

(URGENT) N. Korea's premier arrives in China for 65th anniv. of friendship treaty: Xinhua

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South China Morning Post

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· Jun 23, 2026

China and Africa’s evolving partnership

China and Africa’s evolving partnership

Guinee news

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· Jun 23, 2026

Guinée-Chine : les PM Bah Oury et Li Qiang scellent un nouveau pacte stratégique autour de Simandou et des investissements

À quelques heures de l’ouverture de la 17ᵉ Réunion annuelle des nouveaux champions du Forum économique mondial, communément appelée Forum d’été de Davos, la coopération entre la Guinée et la Chine s’est retrouvée au cœur des échanges diplomatiques. Le Premier ministre guinéen, Amadou Oury Bah, a été reçu en audience bilatérale par son homologue chinois, []

The korea Herald News

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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

AzerNews

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· Jul 2, 2026

China courts Southeast Asia as confidence in US leadership wavers

China has delivered one of its clearest messages yet to Southeast Asia, insisting that it does not seek regional dominance and should instead be viewed as a force for stability and cooperation. The statement comes at a time when Beijing sees an opportunity to strengthen its position in the region amid growing doubts over Washington's long-term commitment to its Southeast Asian partners, AzerNEWS reports.

The Hankyoreh

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· Jul 13, 2026

[Column] The view of China-South Korea relations from Beijing

[Column] The view of China-South Korea relations from Beijing

ABNA English

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· Jun 22, 2026

Iran’s Representative met Chinese, Indian counterparts on Sidelines of the BRICS Summit

Ghadir Nezami, Deputy Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran, met with Wang Yi, China's Foreign Minister, on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in New Delhi. Emphasizing the strategic partnership between the two countries, he expressed gratitude for the Chinese government's political support during the recent war.

Malay Mail

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· Jul 2, 2026

Anwar sends congratulations letter to Xi Jinping on China ruling party’s 105th anniversary

KUALA LUMPUR, July 2 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated the Chinese government in conjunc...

Anadolu Agency

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· Jul 12, 2026

ASEAN calls for ‘concrete actions’ to reduce violence in Myanmar

Myanmar Foreign Minister U Tin Maung Swe briefs ASEAN counterparts in first such meeting since 2021 coup

BellaNaija

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· Jul 2, 2026

Watch Nigerian Scholar Nnabuike Chisom Deliver a Graduation Speech in Fluent Mandarin in China

Nigerian graduate Nnabuike Chisom delivered his master's graduation speech entirely in Mandarin at Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, representing all international students in front of nearly 4,000 people. Ten years ago, he did not know a single word of Chinese. The post Watch Nigerian Scholar Nnabuike Chisom Deliver a Graduation Speech in Fluent Mandarin in China appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

teleSUR English

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· Jul 10, 2026

President Xi: China and North Korea to Keep Advancing Socialist Cause

The Chinese leader made the remarks during a meeting with Pak Thae Song in Beijing. On Friday, Chinese President Xi Jinping said that his country and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) should ensure that the development of bilateral relations always helps consolidate their respective socialist causes and promote their modernization drives. RELATED: China []

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 4, 2026

Presiden Myanmar lawat Laos, giat raih pengiktirafan ASEAN

YANGON: Ketua junta Myanmar yang kini menjadi Presiden, Min Aung Hlaing, tiba di Laos semalam bagi lawatan rasmi pertamanya ke sebuah negara anggota ASEAN sejak mengambil alih jawatan sebagai ketua kerajaan awam, menurut pegawai. Min Aung Hlaing mencetuskan perang saudara di Myanmar pada 2021 apabila mengetuai rampasan kuasa tentera yang menggulingkan kerajaan dipilih rakyat pimpinan ... Read more The post Presiden Myanmar lawat Laos, giat raih pengiktirafan ASEAN appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

China Global Television Network

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· Jun 30, 2026

CGTN Poll: Global respondents credit CPC for China's development

CGTN Poll: Global respondents credit CPC for China's development

World Politics Review

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· Jul 10, 2026

China’s Transnational Repression Is Being Met With a Deafening Silence

Here is what we know about how U.S. citizen Min Zin ended up in a Chinese detention cell: He accepted an invitation to attend an academic conference in Kunming, the capital of Yunnan province in southwestern China. This was nothing unusual, as Min Zin is a doctoral candidate at the University of California, Berkeley, who has spent years writing about the politics of Myanmar—where he is from—and the country’s thorny relationship with China. The think tank he co-founded in 2016, ISP-Myanmar, has regular contact with Chinese academic institutions. He had traveled to China multiple times without incident. None of that [...] The post China’s Transnational Repression Is Being Met With a Deafening Silence appeared first on World Politics Review.

ABC News

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· Jul 10, 2026

China braces for a powerful typhoon after a week of deadly storms

A powerful typhoon is heading toward China's east coast

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jul 10, 2026

China braces for a powerful typhoon after a week of deadly storms

A powerful typhoon is heading toward China's east coast.

Libyan News Agency

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· Jun 23, 2026

The head of the House of Representatives' Economic Committee discusses investment opportunities in Libya with Chinese companies.

Head / House of Representatives / Economic Committee / Discusses / Investment / Opportunities / Libya / Chinese Companies

Middle East Eye

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· Jun 22, 2026

Iran says ready to respond to any potential threats

Iran says ready to respond to any potential threats Iran is ready to respond to any threats despite ongoing negotiations with the US, a senior official said Monday. Ghadir Nezami, Iran’s deputy secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, made the comments during a visit to India to meet Chinese representatives. We look forward to China continuing to play an important role in supporting the effective implementation of the first-phase MOU between Iran and the United States. We highly appreciate China's active role on international and regional issues, he said.

Modern Diplomacy

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· Jul 1, 2026

China Fears US-Iran Deal Will Weaken Beijing’s Strategic Influence

China views the US-Iran agreement (the Memorandum of Understanding for Peace and Ceasefire) as a necessary pragmatic diplomatic step, but considers it fragile. Beijing is approaching this agreement with a complex strategy that balances economic gains with strategic risks. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stated that the current ceasefire and understandings between Washington and Tehran [] The post China Fears US-Iran Deal Will Weaken Beijing’s Strategic Influence appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

TASS

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· Jul 4, 2026

China to develop relations with Iran unwaveringly — deputy head of parliament

He Wei stressed that China is ready to work with the Iranian side to make efforts to ensure a stable and long-term development of the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries

BERNAMA

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· Jun 30, 2026

World : China Reaffirms Commitment To Advance Asean Development Cooperation 

BEIJING, June 30 (Bernama) -- China will continue to strengthen bilateral and multilateral development cooperation with ASEAN to deliver more pragmatic outcomes and promote the building of a closer China-ASEAN community with a shared future, on the occasion of the fifth anniversary of the ASEAN-China Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

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