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China in Africa - A Changing Landscape
13th July 2017
China's evolving economic and political influence in Africa is the subject of constant analysis and discussion.
In this blog entry, I am curating articles and study resources China's impact on African economic growth and development drawing on information from quality newspapers, think tanks and other sources. A new report from McKinsey provides a lot more data on the Chinese-African economic relationship.
To read the McKinsey report - click this link
See also:
Africa Review: Spillovers from China’s soft landing on developing Africa (July 2017)
Financial Times: Chinese investment in Africa: Beijing’s testing ground (June 2017)
Africa- China trade increased from $13 billion in 2001 to $188 billion in 2015—an average annual growth rate of 21 percent. FDI has grown even faster, from $1 billion in 2004 to $35 billion in 2015, according to official figures.
Across #trade #investment #infrastructure #financing #aid, #China is #Africa’s largest economic partner - McKinsey https://t.co/zXG2KDXUbZ pic.twitter.com/c1nOQDWnkq
— Helen Hai (@HelenHaiyu) June 28, 2017
China backs economic power with political muscle in Africa https://t.co/qYhtuWXRU0
— FT China (@ftchina) July 11, 2017
China's Silk Road Initiative and the African Economy
China’s Obor could keep African economies moving https://t.co/VoIPLzUwgU via @asiatimesonline
— Alessandro Maran (@MaranAlessandro) June 13, 2017
The Stream - How China is changing Africa
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