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China Housing & Development Urges Investors East, Then West - Wall Street Journal
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Chief of Chinese women's federation meets delegations from Africa ... - People's Daily Online
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Beijing’s bid to ‘internalize’ Taiwan - Taipei Times
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Zambia opposition warms to Chinese investment - Reuters South Africa
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UN nod to China ivory imports - The Statesman
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China boosts peacekeepers in Darfur - AFP
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Chinese president: Millennium Development Goals should be achieved ... - Xinhua
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China's Hu leaves for Japan to attend G8 climate change session - Forbes
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Curbing China investment a mistake - The Australian
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Cascal Trickles Into China - Forbes
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Business and morality: Is Phil Edmonds right to trade with Robert ... - Telegraph.co.uk
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Sasol, Shenhua to jointly produce motor fuel from coal in China in ... - Xinhua
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Organised crime 'behind illegal fishing' - Melbourne Herald Sun
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Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC)
Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC)
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) takes a 20% stake in the Standard Bank of South Africa, S. Africa's biggest lender
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) takes a 20% stake in the Standard Bank of South Africa, S. Africa's biggest lender
The China-Africa Development Fund (CADF) officially launches with seed capital of US$1B
The China-Africa Development Fund (CADF) aimed at encouraging Chinese companies to invest in Africa officially launches with seed capital of US$1B 2007-06-21
China hosts African Development Bank (AfDB) annual meeting
China hosts African Development Bank (AfDB) annual meeting
China Africa Development Fund (CADFUND) established
China Africa Development Fund (CADFUND) established to assist small and medium-scale investors
Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing embarks on seven-nation tour of Africa
Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing embarks on seven-nation tour of Africa
China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC)
China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC)
1st China-Africa Business Council
1st China-Africa Business Council
China-Africa Cooperation Forum
China-Africa Cooperation Forum 2006-05-21
Chinese Government issues African Policy Paper
Chinese Government issues African Policy Paper outlining direction and priority areas for strengthening China-Africa friendship and cooperation
China-Africa Business Council (CABC) launched
UNDP and the trade ministry together with the China Society for Promotion of the Guangcai Program launch the China-Africa Business Council (CABC) 2005-03-21
China and the United Nations agree to organize China-Africa Business Council (CABC)
China and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) sign project paper to set up the China-Africa Business Council (CABC)
1st China-Africa Youth Festival
1st China-Africa Youth Festival 2004-08-21
The China-South Africa Bi-National Commission (BNC) held
The China-South Africa Bi-National Commission (BNC) held to further strengthen and expand bilateral relations 2004-06-21
Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC)
Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) held in Ethiopia
Ethiopia hosts meeting of China-Africa Cooperation Forum
Ethiopia hosts senior official meeting of China-Africa Cooperation Forum
1st Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC)
Chinese President sends letters to African presidents
Chinese President sends letters to African presidents and Organization of African Unity (OAU) Secretary-General officially proposing a Ministerial Conference in Beijing in 2000
1st formal diplomatic ties established between China and an African nation (the Arab Republic of Egypt)
Ambassadorial-level diplomatic relations were established between China and the Arab Republic of Egypt, the first formal ties with an African nation, marking the beginning of a new stage in China-A...
The first large-scale Asian-African (aka Bandung Conference) held
The Asian-African Conference, also known as the Bandung Conference, was held. The conference was attended by 29 Asian and African countries including Burma, Ceylon(Sri Lanka), India, Indonesia, Pak...
