For Latin America, China is an important friend and economic development partner. Over the past 40 years, China has lifted more than 800 million people out of poverty. In contrast, Latin America remains a region characterized by inequality and low productivity where one out of ev...
Africa and China make about 36% of the total population of the world, with nearly equivalent number of populations. These two regions of the world have established socioeconomic relations since ancient times. China is not new in Africa both during hard times and fortunes for deve...
The Indo-Pacific concept has little if any relevance in the conduct of current or future Chinese foreign policy. There is barely a mention of the term on the Xinhua website. Indeed, at an annual media Conference in Beijing in 2018 the Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, reportedly...
Brazil was once internationally renowned for its free universal health care system and for successfully battling emerging infectious diseases such as HIV/AIDS, in the 1990s. But now the country is part of a small group of nations whose leaders have been slow in acknowledging the ...
Social distancing has fast-forwarded education's migration online
We have entered into an era of unprecedented challenges as the world deals with the threat posed by the novel coronavirus. International education is an area that has been particularly impacted. However, w...