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Photos: Representatives from Barbados, developing countries visit Chinese traditional medicine hospital
Representatives from Barbados, Tanzania, Nigeria, Uganda and other countries visited Xi'an Hospital of Brain Diseases of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), where they observed and experienced TCM techniques such as cupping and acupuncture, gaining firsthand insight into traditional therapies. Here are some photos of the experience: An exchange activity is held in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, April 2. 2026, as part of a training program on traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) heal
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Chinese ambassador inspects China-funded school project in Dominica
Chinese Ambassador to Dominica, Chu Maoming, on April 1 visited the site of the China-funded Goodwill Secondary School, currently under reconstruction following hurricane damage. He was joined by Minister of Education, Human Resource Planning, Vocational Training and National Excellence, Octavia Alfred, along with senior ministry officials and representatives from the Chinese Embassy. During the visit, Ambassador Chu received an update on construction progress and commended t
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China will always be a 'good friend' to Latin America, Caribbean countries
Chinese President Xi Jinping has reaffirmed Beijing’s deepening engagement with Latin America and the Caribbean, describing China as a trusted friend and reliable partner to the region. In remarks to the 10th Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) in Bogotá, Xi said China will continue to support countries in protecting their sovereignty while advancing development goals. He pointed to expanding cooperation between China and CELAC members, noti
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Chinese acrobatic shows heads to Guyana
Guyana will come alive with colour, culture and world-class entertainment this month as the internationally acclaimed Acrobatic Troupe from China stages a series of performances across the country in celebration of the nation’s 60th Independence Anniversary. The troupe is set to deliver a spectacular showcase of agility, balance and artistic mastery, bringing audiences a blend of traditional Chinese performance and modern acrobatic excellence. The tour forms part of ongoing c
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China steps up solar support for Cuba amid nationwide blackout
Beijing is accelerating efforts to help Cuba weather a severe energy crisis, offering solar power solutions after roughly 10.9 million people were left without electricity amid an ongoing US oil blockade. China’s ambassador to Cuba, Hua Xin, said on Monday that joint energy projects are underway to address the “complex power situation” in the Caribbean nation. “Latin America and the Caribbean are one big family of sovereign, independent countries, and in no way can be the bac
Mar 181 min read


China donates medical equipment to strengthen health ties with Barbados
China and Barbados have strengthened their healthcare partnership following the donation of medical equipment to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Bridgetown. The handover was carried out by the Eighth Chinese Medical Team during a ceremony attended by Chinese Ambassador Zheng Bingkai, Barbados’ Minister of Health and Wellness Lisa Cummins, hospital officials, and members of the medical team. Ambassador Zheng said the donation reflects China’s commitment to supporting Barbados’
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Former Barbados Ambassador Launches ‘Memories of China’ Book
Former Barbadian Ambassador to China, Dr. Chelston Braithwaite, has officially launched his new book Memories of China, reflecting on his experiences and the relationship between the two nations. The launch event, held on February 27, was attended by Chinese Ambassador Zheng Bingkai, who congratulated Dr. Braithwaite and praised his longstanding efforts to strengthen ties between China and Barbados. Ambassador Zheng noted that the book offers a vivid and accessible account of
Mar 51 min read


Guyana-China Friendship Society pushes for holiday recognition
The Guyana-China Friendship Society has called for Chinese New Year to be recognized as a national holiday, citing the Chinese community’s longstanding contributions to the country’s development. President of the society, Paul Cheong, made the appeal during the organization’s recent annual Chinese New Year dinner, emphasizing that official recognition would honor Chinese heritage while reflecting Guyana’s multicultural identity. Guest speaker and patron of the organisation Pr
Feb 241 min read


China defends Bahamas hospital project amid U.S. concerns
China has reaffirmed its support for a new 200-bed hospital in western New Providence, describing the project as a “livelihood initiative” funded through a highly preferential loan, after the United States encouraged the Bahamas to reconsider the financing deal. In a statement, the Chinese Embassy said the hospital is being developed through “mutual respect and friendly consultation” to meet the country’s healthcare needs and advance the well-being of Bahamians. The embassy s
Feb 241 min read


PM Browne praises China-Antigua ties as model of mutual respect
Antigua & Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne has lauded the diplomatic relationship between Antigua and Barbuda and China, calling it a model of mutual respect that demonstrates how large and small nations can cooperate effectively. Speaking at Sunday’s Chinese New Year celebration marking the Year of the Horse, Browne noted that in a shifting global landscape, smaller states often face pressure amid geopolitical realignments. In contrast, he said, China has never pressured
Feb 241 min read


Chinese community in T&T calls for greater national recognition
Members of the Sun Wai Association are urging wider acknowledgment of the Chinese community’s contributions to Trinidad and Tobago, highlighting the need to expand cultural visibility beyond food and commerce. The call came during the association’s annual Chinese New Year and Spring Festival celebration at St. Peter’s Private Primary School. Committee member Candice Lee-Ha said traditional Chinese cultural practices have faded from public life and could be revived through lan
Feb 231 min read


Over 200 gather to celebrate Chinese Spring Festival Reception in Curaçao
The Chinese Consulate in Willemstad Curaçao held its 2026 Spring Festival Reception on February 2. Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Justice Shalten Hato spoke on behalf of the Curaçao government where he lauded the contributions of the Chinese community to local development. He stressed that Curaçao values its relations with China and that the country is willing to keep strengthening dialogue and promoting cooperation on the basis of mutual respect. Consul General Zhang K
Feb 81 min read
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