China Sanctions 20 US Firms Over Taiwan Arms Sales
Beijing imposes sanctions on 20 US defence companies, including Boeing, after a major US arms sale to Taiwan. Tensions escalate over the island's status.
Beijing imposes sanctions on 20 US defence companies, including Boeing, after a major US arms sale to Taiwan. Tensions escalate over the island's status.
Ecobank Group and Bank of China sign MoU to enhance trade, payments, and RMB services between Africa and China, building on a partnership started in 2010. Read more.
The China Mining Federation of Nigeria refutes allegations of funding terrorism, stating Chinese firms are victims of insecurity. Experts call for urgent action on illegal mining in Zamfara.
China imposes duties up to 42.7% on EU dairy, escalating a trade spat. EU calls the move unjustified. Get the latest on this economic clash.
Explore how China's secretive rare earth mining in Jiangxi fuels global tech and defense, shaping trade wars and forcing EU and US to seek alternatives. Discover the strategic power buried in red soil.
A Nigerian mother shares her emotional story of moving to China for a scholarship, leaving her children behind to pursue her dreams. Her TikTok video sparked massive reactions online. Read her full story and see what people are saying.
A German court sentences a man to 8.5 years for drugging, raping, and filming his wife. The case sparks debate on consent laws and online sexual violence in Europe. Read more.
China will tax condoms and contraceptive drugs from 2026 to encourage childbirth as births fall. Experts warn of risks like unplanned pregnancies. Read more on this policy shift.
German lawmakers greenlight a historic €50 billion in defence purchases, ramping up military readiness as Russia's threat grows and US commitments waver. Read the full details.
Germany's coalition government overhauls unemployment benefits, introducing stricter penalties for job seekers who refuse work or miss appointments. The reform aims to boost employment amid economic downturn.
A Nigerian man in Germany reacts to the arrest of TikTok star Peller, citing colonial-era laws on attempted suicide and demanding imprisonment with no fine. Read the full story and public reactions.
China has imposed final anti-dumping duties on EU pork imports for five years, at reduced rates. The move follows trade tensions and an investigation into harm to China's domestic industry. Get the full details.
China announces five-year anti-dumping duties on EU pork imports, effective Dec 17. Rates are 4.9% to 19.8%, lower than previous temporary tariffs. Read the full trade dispute analysis.
China's retail sales grew at the slowest pace in nearly three years in November, data shows. Weak domestic demand contrasts with strong exports, highlighting economic challenges. Read the full analysis.
Controversial remarks by US President Donald Trump have strained relations with Nigeria and Somalia, testing security partnerships and migration policies. Read the full analysis.
China pledges zero-tariff access for Nigerian exports, accelerating economic ties. This move aims to deepen bilateral cooperation and mark 55 years of diplomatic relations. Explore the details and implications for Nigeria's trade future.
A €1.3 billion German biorefinery is using beech wood biomass to make chemicals for tyres and clothing, aiming to cut fossil fuel reliance. Can this green gamble revive the struggling industry? Read more.
China's Ambassador to Nigeria announces readiness to expedite zero-tariff policy for Nigerian goods, boosting trade ahead of 55th diplomatic anniversary and 2026 cultural exchanges. A major win for Nigeria's exporters.
At the 2025 G20 Summit in South Africa, China and Africa launched a landmark initiative for joint modernisation. Learn how this partnership aims to tackle debt, boost tech, and reshape global governance for the Global South.
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi faces economic challenges as China tensions escalate and inflation threatens her political honeymoon. Will her stimulus package work?
China and Nigeria enhance cultural cooperation through radio programs, educational exchanges, and creative industries. Discover how mutual learning builds stronger bilateral relations.
The IMF calls for Germany to implement pro-growth structural reforms alongside increased public spending to ensure sustained economic recovery. Learn more about the challenges facing Europe's top economy.
European Union exempts Germany from budget deficit punishment due to increased defence spending. Learn how EU rules adapt to security threats.
Kyrgyz authorities detain Chinese CEO of gold mining firm accused of major environmental damage amid growing anti-China sentiment. Read full details.
German Ambassador Annett Günther urges Nigeria to appoint ambassador to Berlin to strengthen bilateral ties. Trade between both nations surged 30% to €3 billion in 2025.
Bitcoin mining quietly returns to China despite 2021 ban, accounting for 14% of global activity. Discover how cheap electricity and data center boom fuel this underground resurgence.
Global festival giant Tomorrowland debuts in China with a Shanghai indoor event, betting on the country's growing electronic dance music scene and young urban consumers.
Japanese tourism businesses remain optimistic despite China's travel advisory. While some hotels see cancellations, retailers report minimal impact as local customers fill the gap.
A Nigerian man shares his shocking experience of regretting his move to China from day one due to language barriers, hotel rejections, and communication issues. Read his full story.
My-ACE China advises Akwa Ibom businesses to think creatively despite government challenges. Investors highlight CofO delays, ease of doing business issues affecting local entrepreneurship.