ACCRA -- Speaking with Xinhua, international trade expert Francis Kofi Korankye-Sakyi said the critical role China has played in Africa's economic and political evolution made it one of the key partners in helping the continent implement the free trade area agreement successfully.

He said China's support for African countries in the past and present was born out of its long-standing relationship with Africa.

- - - -

MADRID -- Europe should resist U.S. pressure to isolate China and remain independent in its decision making in the face of so-called security concerns, said Xulio Rios, director of the Spanish Observatory of Chinese Politics in Spain, in an analysis titled Huawei and the Mantra of Security.

"If the U.S. wants to include Europe in its 'anti-China' strategy because it does not want anyone to threaten its hegemony, the EU must bear in mind that China is not a threat to its security," said Rios.

- - - -

BISHKEK -- China's proposals at the first China + Central Asia (C+C5) foreign ministers' meeting held via video link are extremely important and promising, Denis Berdakov, director of the Cross-Border Research Network of Central Eurasia Public Foundation, said Tuesday.

- - - -

WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday afternoon that the coronavirus pandemic in the United States will probably "get worse before it gets better."

"It will probably, unfortunately, get worse before it gets better, something I don't like saying about things but that's the way it is," Trump said in his first press briefing at the White House on the pandemic in nearly three months. Enditem

Related

Go to Forum >>0 Comment(s)