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Chinese leader Xi Jinping has repeatedly called for the "Sinicisation of religion" [Getty Images]
FEATURED STORY

China Passes ‘Ethnic Unity’ Law Mandating Mandarin for Minority Groups

China has passed a broad new “ethnic unity” law that will require minority children to learn Mandarin from early childhood through high school,...

Muya Guo Head of Chinese Segment at Stanbic Bank Kenya
BUSINESS

At Stanbic Bank, Stimulating Trade Through Finance and Cultural Partnerships

Stanbic Bank Kenya's China Desk is helping businesses navigate the complexities of operating between the two markets.

President William Ruto and his counterpart, Chinese President Xi Jinping.
BUSINESS

Kenya Secures Zero-Duty Market Access for 98% of Exports to China

Kenya has recorded a major trade milestone after reaching a preliminary agreement with China that will allow most Kenyan exports to enter the...

President William Ruto when he met a delegation from China.
BUSINESS

Kenya Secures Ksh23.5B China Exim Loan to Modernize Transport Network

Kenya has secured a Ksh 23.5 billion (US$185 million) concessional loan from the Export-Import Bank of China to modernize its transport network and...

Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary(CS)  Mutahi Kagwe
BUSINESS

Mutahi Kagwe Pushes for Zero Tariffs to Boost Kenyan Exports to China

Kenya is asking China to remove tariffs on key agricultural products like coffee, tea, avocados, and mangoes to help boost exports and reduce...

Dr Erick Rutto Shangdong 3
ECONOMYNEWS

Kenyan Appointed Advisor to China’s Economic Powerhouse

Dr Erick K. Rutto, President of the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI), has been appointed the International Trade and Investment...

EAC Trade 2025
BUSINESSECONOMY

China Tops Imports and Exports, Lifting EAC Trade in Q2 to $38.2 Billion

EAC Trade: The East African Community (EAC) recorded a strong upswing in international merchandise trade during the second quarter of 2025, underscoring the...

Jetour Kenya
BUSINESS

Chinese Car Maker Jetour Enters Kenya With 4 SUVs, Plans to Build Local Assembly

Jetour, a Chinese car company, has entered the Kenyan market with four new SUVs — the T2, Dashing, X70 Plus, and T1 —...

KenGen and Kaishan Engineering Co of China during the signing ceremony
BUSINESSECONOMYFEATURED STORYTECHNOLOGY

KenGen, Chinese firm in Joint KSh 103.2Bn Fertilizer Plant Project

KenGen (Kenya Electricity Generating Company) and China’s Kaishan Engineering Group Limited, have launched the world’s first geothermal-powered green fertilizer manufacturing plant, estimated to...