World Bank eyes joint Africa projects with China
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The World Bank is planning joint projects in Africa with China's Export-Import Bank to address concerns that Beijing is taking more than it gives as it scours the continent for oil and minerals.
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The World Bank says China's economic boom will soften this year's expected global economic slowdown.
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China, one of Sudan's biggest backers, has welcomed its acceptance of a joint African Union-United Nations peacekeeping force for the country's troubled Darfur region.
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Chinese Vice-Premier Wu Yi said Monday that China is willing to strengthen co-operation with other countries and regions of the Western Pacific in fighting various diseases including communicable and chronic ones.
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South Africa has defended the Chinese juggernaut in Africa, saying Beijing was opening markets and helping the world's poorest continent reap the benefits of its vast mineral and oil riches.
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China and the African Union on Friday launched a 150-million-dollar project to build a new conference centre for the cash-strapped continental body, officials said.
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With an improved particle accelerator, China sees Âgolden opportunitiesÂ for collaborative research.
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China and the developing world need lots of what the big mining companies can give them.
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The World Bank and four of the  largest regional development banks agreed on Sunday to share  evidence and use common methods to probe corruption, but not  all of them plan to publish companies' names.
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Chinese President Hu Jintao announced a debt waiver, cash grants, increased market access and &quot;pragmatic cooperation&quot; with war-ravaged Mozambique on the last major stop of his current African tour.
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The World Bank and four of the   largest regional development banks agreed on Sunday to share   evidence and use common methods to probe corruption, but not   all of them plan to publish companies' names.
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Chinese President Hu Jintao jets in to South Africa on Tuesday to buttress ties with Beijing's main trading partner on the continent and a key ally in pushing the developing world's agenda.
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Trade between China and Africa reached a record $55 billion last year, much of it coming from oil and metals.
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A leading Chinese academic has been appointed the World Bank's first Chief Economist from a developing country.
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The World Bank wants the governments of poor countries to do more to improve their investment climates, action it described as central to economic growth and poverty reduction.
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GENEVA : China called on the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to help small textile and clothing exporting countries that are threatened by the end of import quotas at the end of the year.
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PARIS, Nov 15 (IPS) - The new African-Chinese economic and diplomatic  partnership, manifested in the pact signed by China and 48  African countries in Beijing this month, is unsettling European  leaders and analysts, who continue to see Africa as Europe's  backyard.