Think tank report highlights China's economic, social development blueprint for 15th Five-Year Plan period
BEIJING, 7 November 2025 (Xinhua) -- A think tank report, which elaborates on China's economic and social development blueprint for the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030), was released Friday at a seminar on understanding the fourth plenary session of the 20th Communist Party of China Central Committee in Beijing.
Embracing "China Opportunity 2.0" for shared prosperity
BEIJING, 7 November 2025 (Xinhua) -- China has set its development priorities and policy directions for the next five years, and the world's second-largest economy will bring new opportunities for shared growth with global partners and investors.
International Forum "Russia: Country of Sports" establishes working group on sports cooperation
Asian countries adopt the Samara Declaration on equality in sport
TV BRICS - 8 November 2025
The 13th International Sports Forum "Russia: Country of Sports" has concluded in Samara, where the member states of the Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) adopted the Samara Declaration. The document establishes the principles of equal partnership in global sport.
Art, Memory and South Africa's Unstoppable Journey Forward
By Kirtan Bhana – TDS
4 November 2025
Nearly three decades into democracy, South Africa continues to draw strength and inspiration from the creative expressions born in the darkest chapters of its past. The story of the Ifa Lethu Foundation and the art it has helped to recover and celebrate is a vivid reminder that culture is both a record of struggle and a catalyst for progress.
GEM – A Gem for Africa and the World
TDS - 4 November 2025
In a dazzling display of light, sound, and symbolism, the Great Egyptian Museum (GEM) was inaugurated in Cairo by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, marking one of the most momentous cultural milestones of the century. The grand opening was broadcast live to audiences across the globe, with simultaneous viewings held in major world cities — including a special live crossing hosted in Pretoria, South Africa, in partnership between the University of South Africa (UNISA) and the Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt.
Mtentu Bridge a Transformative Economic Opportunity for the Mpondo Kingdom
by HRH Stella Sigcau
3 November 2025
On 29 October 2025, King Silosohlanga kaDakhile Sigcau paid a visit to the Mtentu Bridge construction site as part of his ongoing outreach programme in the Mpondo Kingdom.
Inspiring the Global South
ChinAfrica - 3 November 2025
South African scholars highlight the importance of Xi Jinping: The Governance of China
China is playing an increasingly active and important role in global politics and economy, especially in the development of the Global South. One of its most recent initiatives, the Global Governance Initiative, in a sense represents the aspiration of the Global South, said Busani Ngcaweni, director of the University of Johannesburg Centre for Public Policy and African Studies. “I call it the Global South consensus,” he noted.
UN report forecasts 10% decline in global greenhouse gas emissions by 2035
The organisation has called for stronger international efforts
TV BRICS
3 November 2025
The United Nations has reported progress made by countries in fulfilling their commitments to combat the effects of climate change. This is stated in the 2025 report on Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), published on the website of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
Expert: literature from BRICS countries strengthens intercultural dialogue across group
The interview features expert insight into how literature becomes a tool of diplomacy
TV BRICS - 3 November 2025
Writers from BRICS countries are transcending national borders – their creativity is becoming a dialogue of cultures. Through literature, they not only telling the stories of their peoples but also find a common language with an international audience.
APEC 2026: See you in Shenzhen
Xinhua - 1 November 2025
China is set to host APEC meeting for the third time in 2026. See you in Shenzhen!
Call to Rally behind SA Women’s Cricket Team ahead of ICC World Cup final
31 October 2025
The South African Cabinet has called on all citizens to support South Africa’s women’s national cricket team as they aim to make history by winning the first-ever International Cricket Council (ICC) Women’s Cricket World Cup in 2025.
Xi, Trump meet in Busan to steady ties, shore up global confidence
BUSAN, South Korea, 31 October 2025 (Xinhua) -- Under global gaze and before flashing cameras, Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart, Donald Trump, shook hands here Thursday for a highly anticipated meeting, the first since Trump was sworn in as U.S. president again earlier this year.
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