Several injured after car ploughs into crowd
A car ploughed into a crowd outside a stadium in the Chinese city of Zhuhai on Monday evening, injuring multiple people, police have said. The 62-year-old male driver, surnamed Fan, has been arrested. Local reports estimate that at least 20 people, many of whom were struck while exercising at Zhuhai Sports Centre, were injured and […]
China roads blocked by thousands of cyclists in night quest for dumplings
It started as a social media quest for dumplings, but ended with thousands of cyclists bringing traffic gridlock between two cities in central China. What should have been a boost to the ancient city of Kaifeng’s economy backfired when the trend went viral – tens of thousands on rented bikes cycled through the night from […]
Mulamwah dives into exotic cuisine with frog delicacy in China
Kenyan comedian Kendrick Mulamwah recently took his taste buds on an adventure as he adjusts to Chinese cuisine. The content creator sampled the local frog delicacy in Chongqing, China. In a video shared on his Instagram page on Saturday, September 28, 2024, Mulamwah looked anything but comfortable at first. The comedian was visibly hesitant as […]
China offers Africa Ksh6.5T in fresh funding, promises a million jobs
President Xi Jinping pledged on Thursday to step up China’s support to the world’s fastest-growing continent with funding of nearly Ksh6.5 trillion, backing for more infrastructure initiatives and a promise to create at least 1 million jobs. The world’s biggest two-way lender, Beijing showed a desire to move away from funding big-ticket infrastructure and focus […]
At least 11 killed as school bus ploughs into crowd
A school bus ploughed into a crowd of persons and killed at least 11, including five students, in China’s Shandong province, state media report. Several others were injured, including one who is in bad condition. The bus appears to have rammed into the students and parents as they were standing outside the gates of a […]
China seeks to unite Palestinian factions with unity deal
Rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah have signed a declaration agreeing to form an interim “national reconciliation government” for the occupied West Bank and Gaza after the war with Israel, in a meeting brokered by China, China’s foreign minister and Hamas officials have said. Representatives from the groups, along with 12 other Palestinian factions, pledged […]
Shooting dogs: China displays its military prowess using rifle-firing robot
During recent military drills with Cambodia, China’s military showed off a robot dog with an automatic rifle mounted on its back, essentially turning man’s best (electronic) friend into a killing machine. “It can serve as a new member in our urban combat operations, replacing our (human) members to conduct reconnaissance and identify (the) enemy and […]