By Chang Ailing
“This is really a dream coming true.” Pointing at his picture on the bank of the Suez Canal, 70-year-old Zhang Boyin said in excitement. “Suez has been a textbook name to me for decades. But now, you see, I’ve really been there.”
Zhang, a retired professor of Beijing University, was one of thousands of [...]

“China is cool. I’m very interested in it, so I chose to study the Chinese Language,” Lukaka, a class monitor in the Confucius Institute at the University of Nairobi, said.
He also noted in a composition in Chinese that “China has great traditional culture and it has a growing influence on the world”.
Citing Lukaka’s letter, an [...]

Despite the increase in worldwide use and access to the internet, the english language remains the dominate language within the Information Technology sector. This reality serves as a monumental obstacle in the diffusion of Information and Communication technologies (ICT) throughout the continent of Africa.

By Nthambeleni Gabara
The Chinese Chongqing Artistic Troupe is expected to tour South Africa as part of the 10th anniversary celebrations of the establishment of diplomatic relations between South Africa and China.