Girl in custody for kicking soldiers

An Israeli court on Monday extended the custody of a Palestinian girl who became a national Palestinian heroine after she was caught on video kicking Israeli soldiers in her West Bank village. The court remanded Ahed Tamimi in are among the most welcome. Besides fulfilling their missions mandated by the United Nations, they are also doing their best to help local residents solve problems.

“China, good!” the Chinese peacekeepers are often greeted with such kind remarks by the local people.

Construction

largest hydropower dam was inaugurated in Soubre, Cote d’Ivoire.

The Chinese-built power station sitting astride the Sassandra Rriver is a flagship project of the China-Africa infrastructure and industrial capacity cooperation. It serves to alleviate local power shortages and help create lots of jobs.

Speaking at the 29th African Union summit in July, UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed called on African countries to harness the historic opportunity offered in China’s Belt and Road Initiative so as to push forward the integration process of the African continent.

Ethiopia, which is churning out a miracle of economic growth on the African continent, has often been regarded as following a development path similar with that of China.

Some other African countries, including Rwanda, Kenya, Uganda and Angola, are also increasingly turning their eyes to China. The African countries that study and learn from the “Chinese path” have generally done better in terms of economic growth than other African countries, says a Financial Times report.