1 June 2020
Trade in merchandise between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries reached US$31.968 billion in the period from January to March 2020. It represented a 5.13 percent decline year-on-year, according to data from China Customs. Portuguese-speaking Countries sold goods worth US$23.227 billion to China in the first three months of 2020 – a decline of 5.15 percent year-on-year. … Continue reading "Trade between China, Portuguese-speaking Countries tops US$31.97bln in January-March 2020"
29 May 2020
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd of China has come up with a way to teach Angolan students online while the Covid-19 pandemic confines them to their homes, Angop reports. The Angolan state-run news agency says Huawei has begun testing the set-up last month. The report says the arrangement will let students at seven Angolan institutions of … Continue reading "Huawei set-up to let Angolan students attend classes online"
28 May 2020
Angola supplied 13 percent of the crude oil China consumed last year, China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC) says, citing an official government work report presented to the Chinese legislature, the 12th National People’s Congress. The Chinese state-owned company says the document contains figures given by the China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Federation, which indicate that China … Continue reading "Angola the source of 13 pct of the oil China used in 2019"
26 May 2020
The Angolan Transport Ministry and state-owned China National Aero-Technology International Engineering Corp. Ltd (AVIC-ENG) have reached on Wednesday an agreement on the resumption of work on building the new international airport in Luanda, Angop reports. The Angolan government-run news agency quotes a written statement issued by the ministry as saying precautions against the Covid-19 pandemic … Continue reading "Construction of new airport in Luanda set to resume"
25 May 2020
Chinese maker of telecommunications equipment Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd aims to train Angolans in information and communication technology at the rate of 500 a year from 2022 onwards, Jornal de Angola reports. The newspaper quotes a written statement issued by Huawei as saying the company is spending US$60 million on building an ICT training and … Continue reading "Huawei sets out to give 500 Angolans a year training in ICT"
20 May 2020
Chinese-supplied multifunctional cameras are being installed at the February 4th International Airport in Luanda as part of the precautions the Angolan authorities are taking against the Covid-19 pandemic, Jornal de Angola reports. The Angolan newspaper says the nine cameras are among equipment and supplies worth 100 million kwanzas (about US$176,200) donated to Angola by state-owned … Continue reading "Chinese gifts to help Angola counter Covid-19 pandemic"
19 May 2020
China Telecom Global Ltd and Angola Cables have agreed to increase the capacity of telecommunications connections among China, Angola, and Brazil, the Chinese state-owned enterprise says. China Telecom Global announced in writing on Thursday that the companies have agreed to set up a fast link via South Africa, namely by using Angola Cables data centres … Continue reading "New link to speed data flows among Angola, Brazil and China"
19 May 2020
A new reference document says economic engagement by China and the Portuguese-speaking world can help develop the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, the People’s Daily reports. The Chinese Communist Party newspaper says the document is the Sino-Lusophone Economic and Trade Cooperation Blue Book, published jointly by the Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation, … Continue reading "Greater role for Macao in international engagement envisaged"
14 May 2020
The foreign ministers of Angola and China have agreed over the phone to prompt Angolan and Chinese cities to make twinning arrangements with each other, Xinhua reports. The Chinese government-run news agency quotes Angolan Foreign Minister Tete António as saying his country appreciates Chinese support, notably the care it takes of Angolan students studying in … Continue reading "Angolan, Chinese FMs agree to spur twinning of cities"
8 May 2020
In light of the global Covid-19 pandemic, the Permanent Secretariat of the Forum for Economic and Trade Co-operation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries (Macao) has donated face masks and medical protective suits to eight member countries of the Forum to help them cope with the epidemic. On 4 May, the Permanent Secretariat, in partnership with … Continue reading "Permanent Secretariat of Forum Macao organised donation of personal protection equipment to Portuguese-speaking Countries United to overcome challenges, solidarity in combating the epidemic"
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