China Africa Relationship

Are We Getting China-Africa Media Relations Wrong?

Iginio Gagliardone | Posted 04.23.2012

Read More: Ghana, Internet, Ethiopia, Censorship, Africa, Internet Censorship, China-Africa Relationship, Chinese Internet, Media Censorship, Chinese Censorship, World News
Iginio Gagliardone

While it is evident how China has been developing a distinctive domestic approach to the Internet and the role of media in society more generally, whether and how the ideas informing this approach are spreading is far less clear.

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China Looks to Cement its Future in Africa by Turning to the Past

Robert C. O’Brien | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: China Africa, China, China African Investment, China-Africa Relationship, Africa, World News
Robert C. O’Brien

Chinese archeologists are busy here in Kenya looking for evidence of Chinese trade with Africa in the 1400s to show the world that China was here as a commercial and military power before the Europeans arrived.

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Choosing Between China and the West Is No Joke for DR Congo

Medard Mulangala Lwakabwanga | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Jean-Pierre Bemba, Dr Congo, The Hague, Africa Investment, Democratic Republic of Congo, China Investment, China-Africa Relationship, First Quantum Minerals Ltd, China Africa, China, Kabila, First-Quantum-Minerals-Ltd, China African Investment, Africa, Jean-Pierre-Bemba, Icc, Joseph Kabila, Jean-Pierre-Bemba-Trial, Jean-Pierre Bemba Trial, International Criminal Court, World News
Medard Mulangala Lwakabwanga

Africa now has an alternative to listening to the West. That alternative is China, and Europe and North America are right to be concerned.

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China Setting Itself Up To Profit From Africa's Consumer Markets

TIME | John Lee | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Consumer Spending, China Economy, China, Africa, China-Africa Relationship, Business News

China has big economic plans and ambitions in Africa that go beyond oil and minerals. While much of the world still views Africa as a basket-case cont...

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Why Africa Matters

Rev. Jesse Jackson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Al-Qaeda, China-Africa Relationship, US Africa Relations, Democracy, Guillaume Soro, Cote D'Ivore, Democracy in Africa, Al Qaeda, Laurent Gbagbo, Al Qaida, Africa, West Africa, Somalia, China, Cote D'Ivoire, World News
Rev. Jesse Jackson

We ignore Africa at our peril. The African continent will only become more important in the future, and the whole world has a stake in what happens there.

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China Deepens Ties With Africa (AUDIO)

WorldFocus | Martin Savidge | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sino-African Trade, Chinese President Hu Jintao, Hu Jintao, China-Africa Relationship, Africa, Africa-China Relations, Asia, Worldfocus, China, Audio, World News

Chinese President Hu Jintao ended his tour of four African nations this week, having promised to deepen ties with the continent. A lot of chatter ...

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