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Africa's Lobito Project Civil Society Skeptical of Its Impact on the Local Economy

The Lobito Corridor is a large-scale infrastructure project that aims to connect Angola's Atlantic Ocean coast to the mining regions of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Zambia. This project, which has garnered significant attention, is being promoted by US President Joe Biden during his......

 China Responds to US Efforts to Block Access to Semiconductor Technology

In a growing geopolitical and economic struggle, China has strongly criticized the United States for implementing new export controls aimed at limiting Beijing’s access to advanced semiconductor technology. The measures, announced by the outgoing Biden administration, target the sale of semiconductor-making......

China and Morocco Deepen Electric Vehicle Battery Partnership

Chinese companies are increasingly investing in Morocco's burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) industry, drawn by the country's strategic location and opportunities tied to U.S. subsidies. A recent article by the South China Morning Post highlighted the growing collaboration, marking a pivotal moment......

Taiwan’s President Highlights Diplomacy and Stability During Pacific Tour Amid Tensions with China

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te recently made a two-day stopover in Hawaii during a broader Pacific tour, emphasizing Taiwan’s role as a key force in promoting global peace and stability. The visit has drawn sharp criticism from China, which views Taiwan as part of its territory and opposes any......

Navigating the Future of U.S.-China Relations in a Second Trump Term

As the incoming Trump administration prepares to take office, U.S.-China relations stand poised to become one of the most significant challenges on the global stage. The complex and often contentious relationship between the two dominant superpowers is expected to remain a focal point for the new administration.......

Sweden Calls for Chinese Ship to Return for Undersea Cable Investigation

Sweden has formally requested that a Chinese vessel return to its waters to assist in the investigation of recent damage to undersea fiber-optic cables in the Baltic Sea. This call for cooperation, announced by Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, underscores the need for clarity regarding the incidents......

Dollar Rises While European Stocks Stumble Amid Tariff Concerns

LONDON, Nov. 26 – The U.S. dollar surged on Tuesday, gaining strength in global markets, while European stocks suffered notable declines following statements from U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. Trump announced plans to impose tariffs on all imports from Canada and Mexico, along with additional......

Morocco’s Growing Role in the Belt and Road Initiative

Chinese President Xi Jinping has reaffirmed China’s commitment to strengthening bilateral ties with Morocco, underscoring the North African country's pivotal role in advancing the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). This follows a brief but significant visit by President Xi to Casablanca, where......

Morocco Awards MAD 2.32 Billion Contract for High-Speed Rail Expansion

Kenitra-Marrakech LGV Project Advances with Gezhouba's Viaduct Deal Morocco's ambitious high-speed rail project connecting Kenitra to Marrakech has taken a significant step forward. The China-based Gezhouba Group has secured a MAD 2.32 billion ($225 million) contract to construct critical viaducts......