China has purged its highest-ranked military general. Why?
Zhang, 75, was vice-chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC) - the Communist Party group headed by the country's leader Xi Jinping, which controls the armed forces.
By Bbc News
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China’s sedentarisation of Tibetan nomads
Loss of livelihood: Herding, central to Tibetan identity, is curtailed. Many resettled families struggle to find stable income in urbanized settings.
By Newsday
Jan. 25, 2026
Behind the curtain: China’s 2025 growth reality falls far below official claims
The gap between the official and independent estimates reflects not just a statistical divergence but deeper structural issues within the Chinese economy.
By Newsday
Jan. 16, 2026
AfDB redflags Zim over resource-backed loans... US$2,9 billion mortgaged between 2004 and 2019, bank claims
The Pan-African lender cautioned the strategy risks entrenching fiscal vulnerability while quietly transferring control of strategic assets to external financiers.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Jan. 16, 2026
Chinese national challenges continued detention after bail granted on murder charge
His lawyer, Admire Rubaba, argues this action was illegal on multiple grounds.
By Staff Reporter
Jan. 14, 2026
China, synthetic narcotics and political economy of proxy production in Southeast Asia
A central analytical mistake in discussions of China and the narco trade is the search for definitive evidence of top-level state direction.
By Newsday
Jan. 12, 2026
What is behind China’s Reunification Principle?
The enduring legal significance of Resolution 2758 lies not in prescribing the method of reunification, but in affirming sovereignty and representation.
By Tinashe Nyamushanya
Jan. 12, 2026
China in Africa: Beyond the noise, towards shared development
It is diverse, complex, evolving and deeply shaped by development realities on both sides.
By Mafa Kwanisai Mafa
Jan. 9, 2026
Bridging cultures, building futures: A Zimbabwean perspective on Chinese youth and bilateral exchanges
Over the past few decades, Zimbabwe-China relations have seen growing people-to-people exchanges, with the mobility and interaction of young people playing a key role.
By Tungamirai Eric Mupona
Jan. 3, 2026
Flash floods ravage Binga South’s Tinde ward
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By Nokuxola Mbangeni and Berita Kafesu
Jan. 26, 2026
