Putin and Ramaphosa are due to meet again on 23 June at a virtual summit of the BRICS (Brazil Russia India China South Africa) grouping hosted by Chinese president Xi Jinping...

This obvious clash with greenhouse gas reduction goals is even starker after President Xi Jinping's pledge to the UN General Assembly on 20 September to build no more coal power plants outside China in an important prelude to the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow...

The rescheduling with China follows an earlier such arrangement in 2019 and was discussed directly between Sassou-Nguesso and Chinese President Xi Jinping...

Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message to Condé on his re-election with senior Chinese government officials offering support to the 82-year-old leader after reports of alleged election fraud emerged...

Rumours and hints have recently been circulating that the President had scrapped the US$10 billion project which officially began in 2013 during a state visit by China's President Xi Jinping...

The next day President Donald Trump called China's President Xi Jinping saying that he had 'much respect' for the country...

In keeping with President Donald Trump's combative policy towards President Xi Jinping's government the US State and Energy Departments have been tentatively dipping their toes into Inga III seemingly pondering if they can loosen China's grip on the project...

It is also fits with a shift in China's strategy in Africa to focus more on private companies' operations rather than state-backed mega projects as set out by Yang Jiechi President Xi Jinping's Africa envoy on recent trips to Kenya and Nigeria...

Yet Kenyatta and Raila convinced each other they could override China's decision by making a joint direct appeal to President Xi Jinping during the Belt and Road Forum...