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  • BRI Stories | Chinese digital TV services make AFCON broadcast available to villagers' homes in Cote d'Ivoire

    Thousands of people living in remote areas in Cote d'Ivoire and other African countries were able to watch the matches at home when the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) kicked off on Saturday, thanks to broadcast services provided by StarTimes, a Chinese digital TV operator.

    January16,2024


  • Università Cattolica won the Confucius Institute of the year

    On the tenth anniversary of its foundation, the Confucius Institute of the Catholic University received the award thanks to its vast activity for the spread of the Chinese language, with about 300 enrolled in language courses and 1,000 language certification exams per year.

    December11,2019


  • California businesses committed to China as trade partner despite tariffs

    "Trade relations between California and China are really important for us," noted Jim Wunderman, president and CEO of the Bay Area Council, during the 2025 China-California Business Forum on Monday.

    June05,2025


  • Chinese expertise highlighted at agricultural show in Cote d'Ivoire

    China was in the spotlight on Tuesday at the launch of the 2025 edition of the International Exhibition of Agriculture and Animal Resources of Abidjan (SARA), focused on agri-food processing systems to achieve food sovereignty and agricultural industrialization in Africa.

    February20,2025


  • Cote d'Ivoire pledge to advance win-win cooperation

    Visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cote d'Ivoire Kacou Houadja Leon Adom on Thursday in Abidjan, the economic capital of the West African country, with both sides pledging to advance all-round cooperation to achieve win-win results.

    January19,2024


  • Roundup: China-U.S. "Ping-Pong Diplomacy" commemorated in Southern California

    Hundreds of Chinese and Americans gathered in Southern California on Wednesday evening to commemorate the 52nd anniversary of China-U.S. "Ping-Pong Diplomacy."

    December22,2023


  • In Shanghai, the Panda D'Oro Awards for Business Leaders in China

    Before the evening dedicated to awarding companies that enhance economic relations between Italy and China, a roundtable will be held with representatives from the chambers of commerce of India, Vietnam, Thailand, and Hong Kong to illustrate the opportunities currently available to businesses in the Asia-Pacific region. Then, the Gala with 700 expected participants.

    June10,2025


  • 23 Winners of the 2025 Panda d'Oro Awards honored in Shanghai

    In the most prestigious category, the award went to Fincantieri, Generali China Insurance, Itema, and Venchi. A record edition, the fourteenth, both in terms of participants, over 700 at the W Hotel Shanghai, and 60 nominations. The event was opened by the speech of Ambassador Massimo Ambrosetti.

    June18,2025


  • Feature: California students experience Chinese holiday culture at Lantern Festival celebration

    Calligraphy, lantern-making, paper cutting, making dumplings and eating Tangyuan (glutinous rice balls) -- more than 100 American students and educators from four schools in Southern California were invited to experience Chinese culture on Wednesday at a pleasant Lantern Festival celebration hosted by the Chinese Consulate General in Los Angeles.

    February14,2025


  • Feature: Cooperation with China boosts rice harvest in Cote d'Ivoire

    On May 31, farmers in the Guiguidou area, Divo Province in southern Cote d'Ivoire, gathered around several brand-new agricultural machines, chatting with one another about how to use them against a backdrop of newly planted rice seedlings swaying in the wind.

    June11,2024


  • GLOBALink | Chinese-built hydropower projects foster talent development in Cote d'Ivoire

    Chinese-built hydropower projects in Cote d'Ivoire have not only helped boost renewable energy but also empowered local talents for a sustainable future.

    June10,2025


  • Feature: Chinese-built plant helps upgrade cocoa industry in Cote d'Ivoire

    As the rainy season brings a welcome hint of cool relief to Cote d'Ivoire, a hive of activity is unfolding at the PK24 Industrial Park on the northwestern outskirts of Abidjan, the country's economic capital, marked by long queues of cocoa-laden trucks and the bustling movement of workers.

    June11,2025


  • California businesses eager to export to China

    For California local businesses struggling to cope with the U.S. Government's ratcheted-up protectionist tactics against major trade partners, there may be light at the end of the tunnel.

    August07,2018


  • (Hello Africa) Chinese-built hydropower projects foster talent development in Cote d'Ivoire

    As the rainy season settles over southwestern Cote d'Ivoire, the Sassandra River swells with renewed vigor. In the early morning mist, workers in uniforms and hard hats move with purpose through the Gribo-Popoli Hydroelectric Power Plant, inspecting spillways, monitoring water levels, and checking equipment.

    June09,2025


  • Feature: San Diego Zoo welcomes back beloved pandas on California Panda Day

    Cameras flashed, and eager crowds of press and people gathered at the gates of Panda Ridge as two giant pandas, Yun Chuan and Xin Bao, made their eagerly-awaited public debut at the San Diego Zoo on Thursday.

    August09,2024


  • Chinese, California businesses discuss trade opportunities

    Dozens of Chinese and California business representatives and entrepreneurs met on Tuesday in California to exchange business information and investment opportunities.

    November21,2019


  • Interview: China a defender of global fairness, says expert from Cote d'Ivoire

    China is a defender of global fairness and its response to the rising unilateralism and power politics is significant, a leading sinologist from Cote d'Ivoire has said.

    June03,2025


  • Sammontana and Investindustrial have formed a strategic partnership to acquire Bindi-Forno d'Asolo

    The Bagnoli family, who founded Sammontana, and Frozen Investments, an investment company of Investindustrial VIII, announced a partnership to merge Sammontana with Forno d'Asolo with the goal of creating a globally renowned producer of frozen pastry, dessert, and ice cream products.

    February05,2024


  • China-Croatia University Rectors' Dialogue held in Zagreb

    The China-Croatia University Rectors' Dialogue was held Thursday at the University of Zagreb, bringing together representatives from 19 faculties of the University of Zagreb and over 30 delegates from 18 Chinese universities.

    September26,2025


  • (FOCAC) Feature: China-built power station boosts green development in Cote d'Ivoire

    Rising from Cote d'Ivoire's Sassandra River basin, the Soubre hydroelectric power plant stands as the nation's largest hydropower facility.

    September02,2024


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