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Asian-African leaders welcome China's initiatives to promote intercontinental cooperation

Leaders of Asian-African countries welcomed initiatives that China has offered to boost intercontinental cooperation, said a document adopted at the Asian- African summit which concluded here on Thursday.

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Analysis: Strengthened cooperation key to Asian-African collective development

​It's high time for Asia and Africa to further unleash their potential, pursue untapped opportunities and achieve collective development, which will in turn strengthen South-South, South-North and Asian-African cooperation.

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Islamic countries pledge to confront challenges

​Indonesia and other Islamic countries have proposed a special task force to address the challenges they are facing, Indonesian President Joko Widodo said on Wednesday.

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Asia-Africa solidarity helps countries become decisive force: Jordanian king

​Jordan's King Abdullah II said here Wednesday the South-South partnership has been more central to the global economy and security.

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Asian African Business Summit launched to boost partnership

The Asian African Business Summit (AABS) kicked off here on Tuesday morning with the theme " Realization of Asia-Africa Partnership for Progress and Prosperity. "

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Asian-African summit to focus on pragmatic economic, trade cooperation

​Delegates from 109 Asian and African countries will discuss new opportunity on pragmatic economic and trade cooperation while commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Bandung conference.

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South Africa calls for further Asian-African cooperation in infrastructure

South African Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa said here Tuesday that infrastructure holds great potential for Asian-African cooperation.

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Asian, African FMs highlight fight against terrorism

Foreign ministers from Asian and African countries have vowed to combat terrorism and drug trafficking ahead of the commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the Asian-African Conference.

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Asian-Afrian business summit an opportunity for business community: Egyptian delegate

​The Asian-African business summit is a very good platform for business leaders to discuss how to improve and expand their communications and opportunities, an Egyptian entrepreneur said on Tuesday.

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Asian, African mayors to discuss on smarter cities

​Delegates from 109 Asian and African countries and regions are to attend the 2015 Asia Africa Smart City Summit (AASCS) from April 22 to April 23 in Indonesia's Bandung city.

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Asian-African ministerial meeting opens, Bandung Spirit highlighted

The Asian-African ministerial meeting opened here Monday and Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi said the Bandung Message, better known as the Bandung Spirit, remains a commitment to political solidarity in the world.

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Asian-African ministerial meeting opens, with Indonesian FM highlighting Bandung Spirit

The Asian-African ministerial meeting opened here Monday and Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi said the Bandung Message, better known as the Bandung Spirit, remains a commitment to the political solidarity in the world.

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African women enjoy rights, privileges but obstacles remain

​The 21st century has unleashed new opportunities for African women, thanks to the implementation of affirmative action policies and legislation to narrow gender gap in socioeconomic spheres.

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Return of maritime Silk Road does not forget Africa

​When ancient Chinese navigator Zheng He set out at the head of a large trade envoy along the first maritime trade routes during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), he made first contact with the coastal city that would eventually become the Kenyan city of Mombasa.

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Win-win infrastruactual project in deed, "concrete diplomacy" baloney unneeded

​A China-funded light railway, the first of its kind in east Africa, was inaugurated recently in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa amid warm applause from locals.

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African countries vow to set up single African air transport market

​African transport ministers on Wednesday vowed to set up a single African air transport market by 2017.

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Many Africans in Guangzhou earn more than local white-collar workers

More than 20 percent of African people staying in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, are earning more than 30,000 yuan ($4,838) a month, according to a recent survey by Southern Metropolis Daily.