In a 2021 speech marking the CPCs centenary, President Xi Jinping declared; “Through the continued efforts of the whole Party and the entire nation, we have realized the First Centenary Goal of building a moderately prosperous society in all respects. This means that we have brought about a historic resolution to the problem of absolute […]
By Alan Collins Mpewo. Jointly hosted by China’s ministry of Commerce, the China International Import Expo (CIIE) is held every year in Shanghai. The expo is a trade fair and attracts numerous commercial actors (individual and otherwise) from all corners of the world. There are exhibitions of all majorly known legal commercial aspects. It has […]
Time and again, perhaps more frequently in the last 10 years, the Ugandan President has been on record talking about the need to industrialise or revamp at that, Uganda’s largely agro-based economy. The gospel of industrialisation and manufacturing has been so enthusiastically preached that various industrial parks have sprouted up in various regions in East […]
By Moshi Israel. The highly anticipated meeting between president of China Xi Jinping and the Russian President Vladmir Putin at the Shanghai Cooperation Summit (SCO) took place in Uzbekistan on the backdrop of deteriorating relations between the two leaders and the collective west. President Xi and Putin generally showed support for each other and encouraged […]
China and Uganda have a long diplomatic history. Just days after Uganda gained independence, China recognized Uganda as sovereign nation. Consequently, the two countries’ diplomatic journey started. In 1964, China invited and offered leadership training to several Ugandan youth. In the same year, a Ugandan minister Grace Ibingira was also invited to Beijing to discuss […]
China and Uganda share a rich historical background of diplomatic and economic relations. The two countries established diplomatic relations in 1962, just 9 days after Uganda gained her independence. Bilateral relations between the two entered a new stage of development after the National Resistance Movement of Uganda came into power in 1986 with bilateral cooperation […]
To understand Sino-Uganda relations and Sino-Africa relations in general, the role of China to the economic development of Uganda can be best understood by evoking liberalism as a profound theory in understanding mainstream international relations. Today, mutual benefit philosophy and common prosperity are central in when describing the relations between Kampala and Beijing and broadly, […]
China and Uganda have a long diplomatic history dating back to the post-independence era. China is among the few countries that recognized Uganda as sovereign country just days after independence. Since then, Beijing has been cooperating well with Uganda, offering Kampala support in different sectors that we cannot discuss the journey of Uganda’s socio-economic development […]
Overtime, it’s increasingly evident that International Relations can be used for more than preserving world peace through amicable settlement of disputes or stopping international conflicts, but to also foster economic development between global states. Various states are realizing socio-economic development amongst themselves as far as trade, infrastructure is concerned by capitalizing on the favorable relations […]