Africa's Trade With China is Tiny in Comparison to Other Regions Around the World

...year, China’s total global trade amounted to $3.4 trillion, according to new figures released by China Customs this week. Get a daily email packed with the latest China-Africa news and...

China's Foreign Ministry Rebuts Critics of its Debt Relief Strategy in Africa

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Pompeo Renews Attacks on China's Engagement and Calls on African Leaders to Reassess Ties With Beijing

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The Chinese in Africa: Meet Mister Chen

...would huddle together as immigrants have done the world over for generations. ”So where is the Chinese community?” I asked a several of our local staff. Puzzled, they responded “what...

Why Are Africans Worried About the Quality of Chinese-made COVID-19 Medical Supplies? And What to Do About It

The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a wave of donations and exports of Chinese-made medical products around the world, including in Africa. And while in many cases these much-needed supplies were met with gratitude, in both social and traditional media in Africa, concerns were raised about the ...

Why Kenyans Should be Wary of Learning to Speak Chinese

...do you feel that Kenyans should engage the outside world by understanding the language and culture of their largest economic partner and the world’s second largest economy? Let us know...

Africans May Dislike Their Dependence on Imported Chinese Goods, But There Isn't Much They Can Do About It

...China, prompting discussions about where they will be able to find new, reliable yet equally affordable suppliers. Get a daily email packed with the latest China-Africa news and analysis. Read...

Africa Not Prepared to Deal With the Consequences of Economic Disruption in China

The Chinese economy is undergoing unprecedented economic disruption due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis and African countries are largely unprepared for the impact that it's going to have on their economies. The prices of most major commodities oil, timber, copper that ...

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