Chinese construction workers in Africa.
Senators Probe Impact of Chinese Role in Africa
China's emergence as Africa's leading trade partner has come under scrutiny in the U.S. Congress. The Senate Africa Subcommittee, in a hearing November 1, interacted with three experts on China's economic and political role and the impact that is having on United States interests.-
Africa: U.S. Senate Body Examines China's Impact and Influence
allAfrica, 30 October 2011
The Senate Foreign Relations Africa Subcommittee will convene a hearing Tuesday focused on China's role in Africa. Read more »
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Africa: Opening Statement on China's Role in Africa [Christopher Coons]
U.S. Congress, 1 November 2011
Following is an opening statement delivered by Senator Christopher Coons (D-Delaware) at the Senate Foreign Relations African Affairs Subcommittee hearing entitled, "China's Role… Read more »
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Africa: China's Growing Role - Implications for U.S. Policy [David Shinn]
U.S. Congress, 1 November 2011
Following are the prepared remarks by David H. Shinn, Adjunct Professor, Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University, before the Senate Committee on… Read more »
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Africa: Chinese Engagement Brings Heightened Interest [Stephen Hayes]
U.S. Congress, 1 November 2011
Following are the prepared remarks by Stephen Hayes, President and CEO of the Corporate Council on Africa, before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on African… Read more »
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Africa: Assessing China's Growing Role [Deborah Brautigam]
U.S. Congress, 1 November 2011
Following are the prepared remarks by Deborah Brautigam, Professor, School of International Service, American University, and Senior Research Fellow, International Food Policy… Read more »
Blog Entries
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China International Fund in Africa: Caixin's New Revelations
Blog: China in Africa: The Real Story, Wed 19 Oct, 10:15 pm 2011
Entering and leaving the airport in Dar es Salaam, it's hard to miss the massive fence around a piece of ground that the Tanzanian government hopes ... read more »
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China and Oil-backed Loans in Angola: The Real Story
Blog: China in Africa: The Real Story, Mon 17 Oct, 09:12 pm 2011
The story of China in Angola has been told so often, and almost always those telling the story neglect the larger context of how Chinese banks fit ... read more »
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Quoted in IPS Africa
Blog: The Official Blog of Amb. David H. Shinn, Mon 10 Oct, 05:28 pm 2011
Earlier this month, I was quoted in an IPS Africa article. In the piece, titled, "SUDAN: China Could Oil the Peace Process," I am quoted on the U.S. ... read more »
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Michael Sata and China in Zambia
Blog: China in Africa: The Real Story, Mon 3 Oct, 10:49 pm 2011
Photo credit: Reuters While Michael Sata was winning the Zambian election, I was next door in Tanzania, doing research in Morogoro, and ... read more »
