China pushes smaller, smarter loans to Africa to shield from risks
Beijing (AFP) - China's years of splashing cash on big-ticket infrastructure projects in Africa may be over, analysts say, with ...
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
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‘Business is business’ at bustling China-Africa summit
Beijing (AFP) - Hundreds of African political and business leaders filed into China's Great Hall of the People on Thursday ...
China’s Xi promises $50 billion for Africa over next three years
Beijing (AFP) - Chinese leader Xi Jinping pledged on Thursday more than $50 billion in financing for Africa over the ...
Troubled Burberry exits London’s top-tier shares index
London (AFP) - British luxury fashion label Burberry is set to exit London's FTSE 100 after 15 years at the ...
Oil prices, stocks slump on growth worries
New York (AFP) - Oil prices slumped more than four percent and global stocks retreated amid growth worries ahead of ...
Oil prices, stocks retreat as China weighs on sentiment
London (AFP) - Oil prices slumped more than three percent and stock markets retreated Tuesday as China's struggling economy weighed ...
Stock markets, oil prices retreat as China weighs
London (AFP) - Stock markets and oil prices retreated Tuesday, weighed down by China's struggling economy according to analysts. Brent ...
China to launch anti-dumping probes into Canadian canola, chemicals
Beijing (AFP) - China said Tuesday it would launch an anti-dumping probe into Canadian canola and chemical products, in apparent ...
Stock markets wobble on China woes
London (AFP) - Data showing weak Chinese economic performance hit stock market trading on Monday, offsetting optimism over an expected ...
China manufacturing contracts for fourth straight month
Beijing (AFP) - Chinese manufacturing contracted for a fourth consecutive month in August, official data showed Saturday, a worse-than-expected result ...
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