China Solidifies Ties with African Partners

Bilateral trade between China and African countries reached U.S.$210 billion in 2013 and Angola was China's second largest source of imported oil after Saudi Arabia, but the diplomatic dance between Africa and China is not without its challenges, writes Chatham House.

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