China plays active and constructive role in international affairs and fosters a new global system iol.co.za - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from iol.co.za Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
According to a survey conducted by the Global Times Institute on the opinions of participants across 20 countries in 16 languages, about 60 percent of respondents from foreign countries believe that China s global influence is rising. As of December 1, 2023, a total of approximately 17,000 valid questionnaires were collected. The Global Times invited several Chinese and foreign experts to analyze the survey results which cover a range of topics including China s role in the world, China-US relations, and risks facing the world, among others. Experts said that they believe that China s achievements in its unique modernization process have generated strong appeal and attraction worldwide, especially in Global South countries. This is the first installment of the survey.
Beijing is key ally of Harare, which has faced sanctions from the West, while China sees the African country as strategic location for spreading influence.
On December 7, South Africans woke up to the shocking news that Mavuso Msimang, deputy president of the ANC Veterans’ League, had resigned from the party after more than 60 years of being a member of it.
SA-China relations 25 years on iol.co.za - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from iol.co.za Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.