World, Maverick News

‘Not Today’ — Taiwan strives to give Xi Jinping second thoughts about attacking its island neighbour

by: Peter Fabricius

South Africa

‘I’ve met the Chinese ambassador over MEC Meyer’s ban’ – Western Cape Premier Winde

by: Suné Payne

World, Maverick News

Ramaphosa says China visit boosted prospects for trade and reduction in export-import imbalance

by: Peter Fabricius

Op-eds

Can the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation adapt to meet Africa’s long-term needs?

by: Jana de Kluiver for ISS Today

World, Maverick News

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in China to revive economic dialogue, ease rival tensions

by: An Wentzel

South Africa, Maverick Citizen

No cars, no jobs – Chinese auto industry venture in Gqeberha shows little activity seven years after launch

by: Max Matavire

DM168

In the Kingdom of WakaBanana, all hail King Cyril the Ditherer!

by: Shaun de Waal

Africa, South Africa

The African Union cannot go to Beijing without an action plan

by: Hellen Adogo

South Africa, World, COVID-19

Moderna vaccine gets full US approval; South Africa registers 1,366 new cases

by: Bloomberg

South Africa, World, Maverick Citizen, COVID-19

Beijing’s soft power: China offers 300,000 free vaccine jabs to SANDF troops

by: Tebogo Tshwane for amaBhungane

Sport, World

The Olympics are great for propagandists – how the lessons of Hitler’s Games loom over Beijing 2022

by: Reuters

World, Media

Hong Kong pro-democracy tabloid Apple Daily to print final edition in wake of police raid

by: Reuters