China Where Africa fits into China’s massive Belt and Road Initiative June 13, 2017 0 Written by Yu-Shan Wu, Chris Alden and Elizabeth Sidiropoulos. Chinese President Xi Jinping made it clear at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos that the world…
China How and why China became Africa’s biggest aid donor April 27, 2016 1 Written by Kafayat Amusa, Nara Monkam and Nicola Viegi. The foreign aid arena in Africa has traditionally been dominated by the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development…
China China’s New Pledges with Africa: 2016-2018 Multi-dimensional Support to Human Resource Development? December 15, 2015 0 Written by Kenneth King. President Xi Jinping’s opening speech to the FOCAC Summit of December 2015 in Johannesburg had ‘five major pillars’, ‘three bottleneck issues’, and…
China What Africa can learn from China about climate change adaptation December 14, 2015 0 Written by Anthony Mills. China is facing numerous threats from climate change. These include: increased mean annual temperature, increased frequency and severity of dust storms,…
China Can the EU challenge China’s proactive role in Africa? December 10, 2015 1 Written by Toni Haastrup. When Chinese premier Xi Jinping unveiled some US$60 billion in deals at the recent China-Africa summit he underscored just how robust…
China When Xi met Mugabe, money was bound to flow freely December 8, 2015 0 Written by Stephan Chan. Chinese President Xi Jinping has enjoyed a triumphant visit to Africa. The main purpose of his trip was to chair a…
China FOCAC: Beyond Trade, Investments and Aid December 4, 2015 0 Written by Daouda Cissé. The 6th Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) is scheduled to be held in Johannesburg, South Africa on December 4-5, 2015. There is…
China What the EU can learn from Africa-China Relations December 3, 2015 0 Written by Adams Bodomo. As African and Chinese leaders meet for FOCAC2015 in South Africa, it is time to reflect on, assess, and evaluate the Africa-China…
China How to rebalance Africa’s relationship with China December 3, 2015 0 Written by Bamidele Adekunle. Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic ties with China have grown significantly this century. Beijing became the sub-continent’s biggest trading partner in 2009. But for sub-Saharan Africa…
China China-Africa summit: what to look for beyond the hype and hypocrisy November 26, 2015 3 Written by John J Stremlau. Beijing’s selection of South Africa to host the China-Africa heads of state summit may indicate Chinese President Xi Jinping’s personal…
