February 10, 2023

PowerChina-constructed Mali Gouina hydropower station completed

Alleviating electricity shortages in West Africa BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — A news report by haiwainet.cn: On December 3, 2022, the inauguration of the Gouina Hydropower Station, which is owned and managed by the Organization for the Development of the Senegal River (OMVS), financed by the Export-Import Bank of China, and constructed by PowerChina, […]

EU agrees tougher rules for irregular migrants

BRUSSELS— European Union (EU) leaders have agreed on tougher rules aimed at making it easier to expel asylum-seekers whose refugee applications are denied, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said.The measures are a response to increasing Eu…

US, China Compete for Africa’s Rare Earth Minerals

South Africa hosted the world’s biggest mining investment conference this week, with industry experts in attendance saying the U.S. and China are in a race for the critical minerals — such as cobalt and lithium — that will likely power the projected tr…

EU Summit: Talk but No Big Decisions on Ukraine, Migration

After a European Union summit ending February 10 that offered strong support for Ukraine — and calls for stronger measures against illegal migration — the bloc is now challenged to act on its rhetoric. But on both Ukraine and migration, European member…

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