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  • Kenya aims to boost tea exports to China to 50 mln kg by 2030

    Kenya targets to grow its tea exports to China by more than fourfold in the next six years, a government official said on Monday.

    May13,2025


  • China's per capita share of grain at 483 kg

    China's per capita share of grain reached 483 kg in 2021, higher than the internationally recognized security line of 400 kg, the country's agriculture official said Monday.

    June28,2022


  • China to stabilise grain output at over 600 bln kg by 2020

    China intends to stabilise its annual grain output at over 600 billion kg by 2020 to ensure basic self-sufficiency in grains and absolute ration security, according to a report from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

    September26,2019


  • China battery giant CATL achieves 304Wh/kg in new battery cells

    China's largest lithium battery producer, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (CATL), has announced that it has created a lithium-ion sample battery cell with an energy level of 304Wh/kg.

    March21,2019


  • Alibaba chairman Jack Ma to step down in 2019

    Alibaba co-founder and chairman Jack Ma on Monday announced in an open letter that he would step down in a year, with the company CEO Daniel Zhang taking over as the chairman of the board.

    September11,2018


  • China's grain output hits 670 bln kg in 2020

    China's grain output reached nearly 1.34 trillion jin (670 billion kg) this year, up 0.9 percent year on year, the National Bureau of Statistics said Thursday. Enditem

    December10,2020


  • China to ensure grain output above 650 bln kg in 2021

    China will take action to ensure the country's total grain output remains above 650 billion kg in the coming year, authorities said Thursday.

    December25,2020


  • Jack Ma urges African economies to promote entrepreneurship

    Chinese billionaire entrepreneur Jack Ma on Friday called on African economies to advocate for the culture of entrepreneurship to address high levels of unemployment on the continent.

    July24,2017


  • Tencent retail investments not sign of retail launch: Pony Ma

    Chinese internet giant Tencent Holding has invested in several traditional retailers, such as Carrefour SA's China unit and Yonghui Superstores, but Pony Ma Huateng, said that the company does not plan to directly take up retail business itself.

    March27,2018


  • Jack Ma Foundation launches new rural education program

    The Jack Ma Foundation on Monday announced a new plan to invest at least 300 million yuan (45 million U.S. dollars) to encourage graduates of normal schools to teach in rural areas in the next 10 years.

    December12,2017


  • Jack Ma Foundation to donate 1.8 mln masks to Europe

    The Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation will donate 1.8 million masks and 100,000 testing reagents to Europe, said Jack Ma on Weibo, a leading Chinese social media platform, on Wednesday.

    March12,2020


  • Jack Ma's African entrepreneurs prize to open for enrollment

    Alibaba founder Jack Ma officially launched a fund Monday with the aim of providing 10 million U.S. dollars to outstanding African entrepreneurs in the coming decade.

    February19,2019


  • Jack Ma to give masks and test reagents to Italy and Europe

    Its namesake Foundation and Alibaba will help Europe by giving 1.8 million masks and 100,000 reagents to conduct tests. And almost the half of them, according to milanofinanza.

    March17,2020


  • Jack Ma Foundation donates massive medical supplies to Africa

    Massive medical supplies donated by China's Jack Ma Foundation to 54 African countries arrived on Sunday morning in Addis Ababa, capital of the East African nation of Ethiopia, through an Ethiopian Airlines cargo flight. The supplies include 5.4 million face masks, kits for 1.08 million detection tests, 40,000 sets of protective clothing and 60,000 sets of protective face shields, according to the Jack Ma Foundation. The supplies will first be distributed to countries throughout Africa which are particularly vulnerable to the COVID-19 pandemic. The remaining 600,000 masks are expected to reach|115

    March23,2020


  • Philippine finance chief to meet Alibaba's Jack Ma in China

    Officials led by Philippine Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez are to meet Jack Ma, founder and chairman of China's e-commerce giant Alibaba Group, in Hangzhou on Thursday to explore innovations in digital commerce, the Department of Finance (DOF) said.

    January29,2018


  • China sees over 35 bln kg of annual grain loss before consumption: report

    China sees over 35 billion kg of grain loss at pre-consumption stages including storage, transportation and processing, says a report.

    December24,2020


  • Zimbabwe president thanks China's Jack Ma foundation for donation

    Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wednesday thanked China's Jack Ma Foundation for providing the country with much needed equipment to fight COVID-19.

    March26,2020


  • China delivers 57 MA series planes to Belt and Road countries

    China had delivered 57 MA series regional aircraft to 18 countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative by the end of 2017, according to AVIC International Aero-Development Corporation (AVIC International).

    April26,2018


  • Tencent's Ma says Wechat "very hard" to expand globally

    CEO of Tencent Pony Ma on Thursday explained the difficulty in expanding Wechat overseas.

    November18,2016


  • Tencent Chairman Pony Ma joins as founding sponsor of Breakthrough Prize

    The Breakthrough Prize today announced that Ma Huateng, aslo known as Pony Ma, founder and chairman of Tencent will join as one of its distinguished founding sponsors.

    December04,2017


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