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Cricket West Indies (CWI) is exploring a partnership with China as it advances plans for a High-Performance Campus at the Coolidge Cricket Ground in Antigua. The proposal was discussed during a meeting between CWI officials and Chinese Ambassador to Antigua and Barbuda, Her Excellency Jiang Wei. Talks focused on possible Chinese involvement in the design and construction of the facility, including the supply of materials, equipment and contractor support. The campus is expect

China has delivered the first shipment of emergency humanitarian aid to Venezuela following a series of earthquakes that affected communities in the country. The supplies arrived at Simón Bolívar International Airport near Caracas on Monday, where Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil and Chinese Ambassador to Venezuela Lan Hu received the assistance. The relief package includes essential items such as tents and generators to support residents who lost homes or require emergen

Chinese Ambassador to Guyana Yang Yang has reaffirmed China's commitment to strengthening ties with Guyana, describing the two countries as close partners with a shared vision for development and prosperity. In a message marking the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and Guyana's 60th Independence Anniversary, Ambassador Yang said the milestones reflect the enduring pursuit of national development and closer cooperation between the two nat

The 21st China Medical Team to Guyana, in partnership with the Ministry of Health and the Rise Foundation, provided free medical services to residents of remote communities in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) on June 27. The outreach, held under the "Hundred Teams, Thousand Villages" initiative, brought specialist healthcare to communities where access to medical services remains limited. The team travelled for more than three hours by road and boat to reach the area. Operating

The governments of Antigua and Barbuda and China have signed an agreement for the second phase of a grant-funded housing programme that will deliver 100 new homes across the twin-island nation. The project includes the construction of 50 homes in Bolans and 50 in Barbuda, following the near completion of the Booby Alley redevelopment. Prime Minister Gaston Browne said China is providing an estimated US$20 million grant to finance the initiative, which will feature climate-res

China has rejected Paraguay's suggestion that it could strengthen trade relations with Beijing while maintaining diplomatic ties with Taiwan. Speaking during the Mercosur summit on Tuesday, Paraguayan Foreign Minister Rubén Ramírez said his country was open to expanding trade with China provided it was not required to end its diplomatic relationship with Taiwan. In response, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian reiterated that recognition of the one-China principle

A Jamaican medical graduate has earned international recognition after graduating as valedictorian of the Class of 2026 at Jinzhou Medical University in China. Dr. Orbin O. Barnes, who hails from Negril, Jamaica, completed his medical studies with the highest academic distinction awarded to his graduating class. His achievement reflects years of dedication, academic excellence, and perseverance. News of Barnes' accomplishment has been warmly received across social media, wher

China has provided satellite imagery and meteorological data to assist Venezuela in responding to the June 24, 2026 earthquakes, according to official sources. Following the disaster, Venezuela activated the International Charter “Space and Major Disasters,” enabling participating space agencies to share satellite resources for emergency response. China, through the China National Space Administration, quickly joined the effort. The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirm

Yang Shu, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Grenada, along with staff from the Chinese Embassy, participated in a NewLO Skills Exhibition on June 25, 2026. The embassy's chef presented live "Chinese fruit and vegetable carving" and offered free tasting to the public. Local students, residents, and media representatives, attended the event. At the event site, the air was filled with refreshing fruity scents and the chef demonstrated exquisite knife skills. Honeyd

The Chinese Embassy in Cuba refuted on Wednesday the recent allegations made by a US think tank claiming that China is building so-called “intelligence facilities” in Cuba, emphasizing that these allegations are entirely unfounded, fabricated out of thin air, and completely baseless. On June 18, US think tank the Center for Strategic & International Studies published a report titled "New Activity at Possible Chinese Intelligence Facilities in Cuba." A lie repeated a 1,000 tim

The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Jamaica, together with the Confucius Institute at the Mona Campus of the University of the West Indies, successfully co-hosted the inaugural Chinese Food Festival at the Chinese Benevolent Association of Jamaica. Wang Jinfeng, Chinese Ambassador to Jamaica, and Ambassador Sheila Monteith, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Jamaica, jointly cut the ribbon to launch the event. Hundreds of

The Chinese Embassy in Grenada held a networking event with the Media Workers Association of Grenada (MWAG) on June 19, 2026. Yang Shu, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Grenada, Calistra Farrier, President of MWAG and approximately 20 of its members and guests attended. During the event, Ambassador Yang expressed appreciation to the Grenadian media for their longstanding positive coverage of the friendly relations between China and Grenada. He also elaborated