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Connecting Africa to China

Alibaba expands in Africa

Technology Oct 17, 2019 0

Alibaba has partnered with Flutterwave to provide African traders with Alipay Alipay is an online payment platform founded by Alibaba in China in 2004 Alipay, developed by Alibaba, the world’s second largest e-commerce company after Amazon, has over 900... Read more

M-Pesa and WeChat link up

Economy Oct 15, 2019 0

Money transfers between China and Kenya made easier thanks to a partnership between M-Pesa... Read more

Sustainable growth lessons from China

Economy Oct 9, 2019 0

There are key lessons that can be learnt from China for sustainable growth in... Read more

China steps up the game in surveillance

News Oct 1, 2019 0

Chinese researchers have designed a 500-megapixel facial recognition camera The camera can identify faces... Read more

Northern China to get a ‘forest city’

Energy Sep 27, 2019 0

China’s first forest city will have more than 40 000 trees It will be self-sufficient... Read more
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M-Pesa and WeChat link up

M-Pesa and WeChat link up

Economy Oct 15, 2019 0

Money transfers between China and Kenya made easier thanks to a partnership between M-Pesa and WeChat London-based fintech firm,...
Sustainable growth lessons from China

Sustainable growth lessons from China

Economy Oct 9, 2019 0

Chinese grow jobs in Kenya

Chinese grow jobs in Kenya

Economy Sep 13, 2019 0

China biggest investor in Nigeria’s oil sector

China biggest investor in Nigeria’s oil sector

Economy Sep 13, 2019 0

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China overtakes world in the adoption of electric buses

China overtakes world in the adoption of electric buses

Energy Feb 21, 2019 0

China owns and operates 99% of the 385 000 electric buses in the world.  9 500 cutting-edge electric buses are...
Northern China to get a ‘forest city’

Northern China to get a ‘forest city’

Energy Sep 27, 2019 0

China builds world’s largest air purifier

China builds world’s largest air purifier

Energy Sep 19, 2019 0

China biggest investor in Nigeria’s oil sector

China biggest investor in Nigeria’s oil sector

Economy Sep 13, 2019 0

Vehicles View all
China overtakes world in the adoption of electric buses

China overtakes world in the adoption of electric buses

Energy Feb 21, 2019 0

China owns and operates 99% of the 385 000 electric buses in the world.  9 500 cutting-edge electric buses are...
China and Italy to produce world’s first 3D-printed car

China and Italy to produce world’s first 3D-printed car

Technology Sep 26, 2019 0

Drone delivery an option in China

Drone delivery an option in China

News Sep 18, 2019 0

Guangzhou to pilot the world’s first air traffic city

Guangzhou to pilot the world’s first air traffic city

Technology Aug 26, 2019 0

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DJI becomes first consumer drones to feature obstacle-detecting sensors on all sides of their bodies.

DJI becomes first consumer drones to feature obstacle-detecting sensors on all sides of their bodies.

News Aug 24, 2018 0

The Chinese company’s new Mavic 2 aircraft use 10 sensors to prevent collisions with objects above and below them,...
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China builds a highway that charges your car while you drive

China builds a highway that charges your car while you drive

Infrastructure Feb 21, 2019 0

A ‘solar-super highway’ between Hangzhou and Ningbo is expected to be open to the public in 2022 This new...
Northern China to get a ‘forest city’

Northern China to get a ‘forest city’

Energy Sep 27, 2019 0

China builds world’s largest air purifier

China builds world’s largest air purifier

Energy Sep 19, 2019 0

Beijing sets its sights on an AI deep-sea base

Beijing sets its sights on an AI deep-sea base

Infrastructure Sep 3, 2019 0

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China overtakes world in the adoption of electric buses

China overtakes world in the adoption of electric buses

Energy Feb 21, 2019 0

China owns and operates 99% of the 385 000 electric buses in the world.  9 500 cutting-edge electric buses are...
Alibaba expands in Africa

Alibaba expands in Africa

Technology Oct 17, 2019 0

M-Pesa and WeChat link up

M-Pesa and WeChat link up

Economy Oct 15, 2019 0

Sustainable growth lessons from China

Sustainable growth lessons from China

Economy Oct 9, 2019 0

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Two shipments of taxis arrive in Durban from China

Two shipments of taxis arrive in Durban from China

News Jul 26, 2018 0

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