South Africa
President Xi Jinping Pledges $60 Billion to Develop Africa in Three Years
| Desiree Sison | | Dec 05, 2015 05:27 AM EST |
China pledges $60 billion to develop the African continent in three years
South African Chinese Researchers Launch Book on China-Africa Ties
| Cybelle Go | | Dec 04, 2015 10:50 PM EST |
Chinese and African experts launched a book titled "FOCAC 2015: A new beginning on China-Africa Relations" on Thursday.
China and South Africa Sign 26 Deals During President Xi's Visit, Including Agreement for $500 Million Car Manufacturing Plant
| CJ Lasan | | Dec 04, 2015 07:31 AM EST |
South Africa and China inked about 26 deals on Wednesday during the second state visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to the African country. The deals emphasized the progress between the two countries in terms of business.
AIDS Main Cause of Death Among African Teenagers, Says UNICEF
| Joy Anne Labarite | | Nov 27, 2015 09:50 AM EST |
AIDS is regarded as the number one cause of death among teenagers in South Africa, according to a statement from UNICEF on Friday.
President Xi Jinping to Attend Paris Climate Conference, Visit Zimbabwe and Chair Forum in South Africa
| Joy Anne Labarite | | Nov 25, 2015 07:49 AM EST |
This will be a busy end-of-the-month for Chinese President Xi Jinping as he has a lot of international engagements to attend to - the climate conference in Paris, a state visit in Zimbabwe and FOCAC in Johannesburg.
There Is Hope! Conservationists Address Rwanda Lion Absence Following 1994 Genocide
| Ina Ariola | | Jun 29, 2015 05:03 AM EDT |
Seven lions will be moved from South Africa to Rwanda, where lion population has been totally wiped out for 15 years. Five females and two males will have a 24-hour journey via land and air.
Battle For Jobs Is Root Of South African Violence Against Immigrants
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Apr 20, 2015 05:32 AM EDT |
Thousands of immigrants, mostly from Zimbabwe, are fleeing the South African city of Durban after they were attacked by machete-wielding men. The anger of the locals stems from their perception that domestic jobs are being taken by the foreigners.
[PHOTO] Why Did This Fur Seal Attack and Devour Five Blue Sharks?
| Ana Verayo | | Mar 29, 2015 04:22 AM EDT |
A Cape fur seal was photographed killing and eating blue sharks off the coast of Cape Town in South Africa .
'
| Sami Ghanmi | | Mar 25, 2015 01:16 PM EDT |
New software will help astronomers interpret millions of data coming from the Sqaure Kilometer Telescope (SKA).
Grandma Celebrates 100th Birthday By Skydiving
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Mar 16, 2015 09:53 PM EDT |
While the contemporaries of South African woman Georgina Harwood are either six feet below the ground, in homes for the aged or spending their sunset years in rocking chairs or pushed around in wheelchairs, she is still strong and daring.
Male Genital Adds To List Of Organs That Can Be Donated After 1st Successful Penis Transplant In South Africa
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Mar 15, 2015 02:39 AM EDT |
With more people being encouraged to donate organs or sign organ donation cards, another body part may soon be added to the usual list of body parts to be harvested after one's death.
South Africa Reporter Seen Being Mugged Live On TV
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Mar 12, 2015 11:04 PM EDT |
Two muggers confirmed on Wednesday that South Africa is one of the most violent nations in the world as they held up a local TV reporter while the broadcast journalist was live on air.
Judge Acquits Briton In South Africa Honeymoon Murder Case
| Kat De Guzman | | Dec 09, 2014 01:07 AM EST |
A South African judge has acquitted a Briton businessman identified as Shrien Dewani on Monday who was said to have paid hitmen in order to kill his wife during their honeymoon in South Africa back in 2010.
Watch a Man Cut Open Dead Pregnant Shark to Save Unborn Baby Sharks
| Ana Verayo | | Dec 05, 2014 06:00 AM EST |
The man immediately set them free into the ocean.
Crocodile Kills Golfer At South Africa’s Kruger National Park
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Dec 05, 2014 02:14 AM EST |
A crocodile at the Kruger National Park killed on Wednesday a 29-year-old South African golfer who just attempted to retrieve golf ball in the lake. The reptile dragged Jacque van der Sandt and killed him.
Subscribe to CHINATOPIX !
Sign up for our free weekly newsletter for the latest in-depth coverage!
EDITOR'S PICKS
-
Did the Trump administration just announce plans for a trade war with ‘hostile’ China and Russia?
-
US Senate passes Taiwan travel bill slammed by China
-
As Yan Sihong’s family grieves, here are other Chinese students who went missing abroad. Some have never been found
-
Beijing blasts Western critics who ‘smear China’ with the term sharp power
-
China Envoy Seeks to Defuse Tensions With U.S. as a Trade War Brews
-
Singapore's Deputy PM Provides Bitcoin Vote of Confidence Amid China's Blanket Bans
-
China warns investors over risks in overseas virtual currency trading
-
Chinese government most trustworthy: survey
-
Kashima Antlers On Course For Back-To-Back Titles
MOST POPULAR
LATEST NEWS
Zhou Yongkang: China's Former Security Chief Sentenced to Life in Prison
China's former Chief of the Ministry of Public Security, Zhou Yongkang, has been given a life sentence after he was found guilty of abusing his office, bribery and deliberately ... Full Article
TRENDING STORY
China Pork Prices Expected to Stabilize As The Supplies Recover
-
Elephone P9000 Smartphone is now on Sale on Amazon India
-
There's a Big Chance Cliffhangers Won't Still Be Resolved When Grey's Anatomy Season 13 Returns
-
Supreme Court Ruled on Samsung vs Apple Dispute for Patent Infringement
-
Microsoft Surface Pro 5 Rumors and Release Date: What is the Latest?
