China and South Africa Boost South-South Ties for a Stronger Global South
China and South Africa dialed up South-South cooperation, pledging deeper trade ties, zero tariffs for Africa, and people exchanges to strengthen the Global South.
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China and South Africa dialed up South-South cooperation, pledging deeper trade ties, zero tariffs for Africa, and people exchanges to strengthen the Global South.
Chinese FM Wang Yi visits Ethiopia, Somalia, Tanzania & Lesotho to deepen 70-year China-Africa ties, boost trade, and launch the 2026 Year of People-to-People Exchanges.
Dan Banik of the University of Oslo highlights China’s vital role in South-South cooperation across Africa, from infrastructure to health and energy, and debunks ‘debt-trap diplomacy’ myths.
PM Modi addressed Ethiopia’s parliament, marking a new strategic partnership, tech collaborations, and doubled scholarships for Ethiopian students.
China and the UN launched a $10M South–South Development Facility in 2025, boosting agri, tech and green energy projects across the Global South and prioritizing vulnerable nations.
At the 2025 International Energy Executive Forum in Beijing, experts from Africa and Asia discuss how Global South nations can bridge the energy gap and drive renewable solutions together.
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