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 “Chinese Neo-Colonialism in Africa”: a Bien-Pensant Political Ploy December 17, 2015 0 Written by Barry Sautman and Yan Hairong. Some US politicians try to endear themselves to voters by kissing babies. If another country’s leaders said these politicians…
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 China and Sub-Saharan Africa’s Urban Expansion December 11, 2015 0 Written by Garth Myers. China’s interests in Africa are considerable; China is the continent’s largest trading partner, a major investor and crucial donor. Scholarship analyzing Chinese…
China The rhetoric and realities of Chinese migration to Africa December 7, 2015 0 Written by Ben Lampert and Giles Mohan. As President Xi Jinping met his African counterparts at the sixth Forum on China–Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Johannesburg last…
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 What does China’s role in Africa say about its growing global footprint? November 23, 2015 0 Written by Mark Esposito and Terrence Tse. China’s ties to Africa are likely to get stronger this year as the world’s biggest economy appears poised to once…
