Beijing has been turning reefs and islets into islands and installing military facilities such as runways and equipment on them
South Africa’s obsession with nuclear energy under the leadership of President Zuma, is dangerous.
BBC reporter Matthew Goddard told the FCCC that unknown individuals tried to smash his camera equipment after he refused to hand over footage
China built and paid for the AU’s computer network – but inserted a backdoor allowing it access to confidential information
The new tariffs will cause the loss of about 23 000 American jobs and the cancellation or delay of billions of dollars in solar investment
China’s emerging hip hop subculture seemed destined to run afoul of the Communist Party, which has dramatically tightened its grip on free expression
The 50-year-old former president said the increased Chinese presence could threaten the Muslim-majority nation of 340 000
Global plastic exports to China could sink from 7.4 million tonnes in 2016 to 1.5 million tonnes in 2018; paper exports might tumble nearly a quarter
A study of pink plastic pearls shows that Africa will have to make big sacrifices if its children are to be employed
The six-month campaign to curb winter air pollution in northern China appeared to start slowly, with only four of the 28 cities meeting their targets.
Many in China have been cold this winter as authorities curbed coal heating to fight pollution.
China’s military budget has grown steadily for 30 years, but its ‘world-class army’ is not a strategic threat — for now.
To change South Africa to a socialist state will not happen through a social pact, writes Frans Rautenbach
China’s demand for donkey meat from Zimbabwe and Namibia could lead to the animal’s extinction.
Chinese authorities have allegedly disrupted WhatsApp use in the country, adding this app to a list of foreign media that is already blocked
China plans to ban waste-plastic imports by the end of this year, curbing domestic plastic recycling.
The United States has called the UN Security Council to vote on a draft proposal to impose tough sanctions against North Korea.
Chinese vendors have been selling videos of African children advertising products and sending messages amid criticisms of child exploitation
“I was poisoned and almost died just because South Africa joined Brics under my leadership,” Zuma told supporters in his native KwaZulu-Natal.
The Eastern giant must assume responsibilities, cognisant of the interconnectedness of the world
As America under Donald Trump retreats from the international stage, China is taking its place
Beijing’s deficit of ‘soft power’ – foreign policy and political values – limits its rise to global power
For a regional connectivity plan to work, there must be stability in east Africa, writes Peter Biar Ajak.
Africa ought to mimic how East Asia continues to take charge of its economic transformation
The political power gap created by the US president gives Japan a chance to reimagine itself.
More and more donkeys are being slaughtered illegally in South Africa as demand for the skins spikes in China.
China is cracking down on the use of pricey foreign players by its domestic league teams just as sides are gearing up for the coming season.
Chinese President Xi Jinping, in an hour-long speech on Tuesday, won over a crowd of ardent capitalists gathered at the World Economic Forum.
Solly Msimanga says he used a diplomatic passport to enter Taiwan and that it would be impossible to use such a passport without state permission.
The blanket of clouds that sits over Europe for much of its winter traps pollutants from industries, causing them to float across the continent.
New alliances with Washington and internal leadership problems are some of the problems that could rock the bloc
There is much talk about co-operation and partnerships but, in reality, there are few concrete examples