Zanzibar’s First Flyover Opens, Boosting Tourism and Trade
Zanzibar’s first flyover, built by a Chinese mainland firm, opened on January 6. This project boosts infrastructure, tourism, and trade, marking a new chapter in China-Africa cooperation.
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Ethiopia’s Iteya–Robe Road Reopens After China Railway Upgrade 🚗✨
The Iteya–Robe road in Ethiopia reopened on Dec. 31, 2025, after an upgrade by China Railway No.3 Engineering Group, boosting connectivity, trade, and travel.
Major Milestone for Changhai Cross-sea Bridge
Construction of the Changhai Cross-sea Bridge in Dalian reached a milestone with the final deck section connected, marking a breakthrough in the Chinese mainland’s largest artificial island project.
36 Years Strong: China’s FM Begins 2026 in Africa
China’s foreign minister starts 2026 in Africa for the 36th year, spotlighting record $300B trade, mega infrastructure projects and the Year of People-to-People Exchanges.
Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macao Bridge Celebrates 100M Trips!
Since opening in 2018, the Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macao Bridge has logged 100 million trips, slashing travel times and sparking a travel boom across the three regions.
Xinjiang’s 750 kV Grid Completion Powers Up the Chinese Mainland
Xinjiang’s 750 kV ultra-high-voltage grid was completed this year, finalizing its “seven inner loops, five outer channels” network. Covering 1.6 million km2, it boosts energy reliability and growth.
Russia to Build First High-Speed Rail with $1.53B Investment in 2026
Russia plans to invest $1.53B in 2026 to build its first high-speed rail between Moscow and St. Petersburg, cutting travel time to just 2 hours 15 minutes.
Dominica’s BRI Boost: How Projects Are Changing Lives
President Burton highlights how Belt and Road Initiative projects are reshaping Dominica with new roads, clinics and digital classrooms, boosting local lives.
Chinese Mainland Boosts Trade, Jobs & Green Energy in North Macedonia
Cooperation between the Chinese mainland and North Macedonia is yielding results in trade, infrastructure, and renewable energy, boosting jobs and regional connectivity.
Chinese Mainland High-Speed Rail Tops 50,000 km with Xi’an-Yan’an Line
The Chinese mainland’s high-speed rail network has surpassed 50,000 km with the Xi’an-Yan’an line, slashing travel times and reshaping regional mobility.