Global Governance
Despite rising international tensions, countries still seek cooperation based on shared interests. An opinion piece in the South China Morning Post argues that multilateral institutions must embrace this trend to address today's economically diffuse, environmentally constrained, and politically fragmented world.
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In an exclusive interview with Capital newspaper, China's Special Representative on African Affairs, Liu Xianfa, outlined the strengthening ties between China and Africa. President Xi Jinping sent his 14th consecutive congratulatory message to the African Union Summit, praising African unity and pledging deeper cooperation. China announced plans to extend zero-tariff treatment to 53 African countries starting May 2026.