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18 Jan 2011
 
 
BRIC gets built up: South Africa’s inclusion and China’s response
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
The end of 2010 and beginning of 2011 have seen South Africa busy on the world stage. The country has joined two of the foremost organisations in international politics and economics - the Security...
 
 
14 Jan 2011
 
Bric becomes Brics, but will this be good for South Africa?
Real Economy: International Relations
Late last month, it was announced that South Africa had been invited to join the BRIC grouping of Brazil, Russia, India and China. On December 23, Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi telephoned...
 
 
24 Apr 2008
 
China says arms bound for Zimbabwe to be recalled
ZIMBABWE
China said on Thursday a shipment of weapons bound for Zimbabwe would be recalled after South African port workers refused to unload it. Zambia, which chairs the Southern African Development...
 
 
23 Apr 2008
 
Tibet protest as torch lands in Australia
OLYMPICS 2008
Pro-Tibetan protesters beamed laser signs onto the Sydney Harbour Bridge on Wednesday reading "Don't Torch Tibet" and "China, talk to the Dalai Lama", as the Olympic torch...
 
 
22 Apr 2008
 
China says arms bound for Zimbabwe may be recalled
CHINA
China said on Tuesday a shipment of weapons bound for Zimbabwe may return home after the vessel was unable to unload in South Africa, but it defended the cargo as "perfectly normal...
 
 
02 Apr 2008
 
Amnesty lays into China on rights before Olympics
BEIJING 2008
The Olympics have so far failed to catalyse reform in China and pledges to improve human rights before the Games look disingenuous after a string of violations in Beijing and a crackdown in Tibet,...
 
 
01 Apr 2008
 
China makes Olympic security top priority
CHINA
Chinese paramilitary troops have been issued a mobilisation order to ensure a trouble-free Olympics, as security became Beijing's top priority for the 2008 Games after anti-Chinese riots in...
 
 
31 Mar 2008
 
China blasts Dalai Lama as Olympic torch arrives
CHINA
China stepped up its attacks on the Dalai Lama on Monday, blasting him for abusing religion, stirring protests in Tibet and preparing for independence as the Olympic flame arrived in Beijing under...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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