The government of the People’s Republic of China has emphatically declared that any attempts by the United States to contain or restrain its rise on the global stage are not only futile but “absolutely impossible.” This firm statement was made amid ongoing diplomatic tensions between the two global powers, highlighting the deepening geopolitical rivalry that
Abuja, Nigeria – Thursday, September 11, 2025 Nigeria’s National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NBRDA) has partnered with China’s Shanghai Haiqi Industrial Company Ltd. to establish the country’s first insulin production plant. The collaboration was formalized through a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) signed in Abuja on September 10, 2025. The initiative aims to reduce Nigeria’s
In an encouraging turn for bilateral commerce, trade volume between Nigeria and China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region surged to an estimated US$320 million in 2024, marking a testament to growing economic ties and deepening regional engagement. Official data show that both exports and imports flourished, with Nigeria continuing to funnel agricultural produce, minerals, and manufactured
Beijing, July 26, 2025 — The Chinese government has proposed the establishment of a global artificial intelligence (AI) governance body aimed at promoting responsible development and ethical use of AI technologies across international borders. Speaking at a high-level multilateral technology summit held in Beijing, Chinese officials emphasized the urgency of forming a unified global framework
Nigeria has secured over $20 billion in investment commitments from China aimed at revitalizing key sectors including manufacturing, energy, infrastructure, and technology. The landmark deal was finalized during high-level bilateral discussions held in Beijing, signaling renewed cooperation between the two economic giants. According to senior officials present at the meeting, the agreements include direct investments,
Nigeria’s Junior D’Tigress ended their debut campaign at the 2025 FIBA U-19 Women’s Basketball World Cup in 12th place after a heavy 96-71 defeat to China in their final classification game on Sunday in Brno, Czechia. The Nigerian side, which had earlier stunned China with a 93-88 victory in the group stage, could not
Nigeria and China have reaffirmed their strategic resolve to strengthen military cooperation and advance their bilateral partnership amid rising global and regional security threats. The renewed commitment was made during a high-level defence dialogue held on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in Abuja, where top officials from both countries met to review ongoing collaborations and chart
In a recent statement that has caught the attention of international observers, former U.S. President Donald Trump remarked that the United States is prepared to engage with China in what he described as a “very friendly fashion,” while asserting that America remains “way ahead” in the ongoing competition with the Asian giant. Speaking in a
Nigeria’s junior D’Tigress delivered a stunning upset on Saturday as they defeated Asian basketball giants China 93 to 88 in their opening Group B fixture at the 2025 FIBA U19 Women’s World Cup in Brno, Czechia. Making their debut at the prestigious global tournament, the young Nigerian team, coached by Juliana Akhere, showed incredible resilience
A wave of concern is sweeping across the United States as lawmakers and citizens raise alarms over the increasing amount of American farmland reportedly owned by Chinese nationals. The sentiment, which has been gaining momentum in recent months, is now resonating across political lines, with many arguing that it’s time for the U.S. to reclaim
