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Has 'All-Weather Friend' China Abandoned Zimbabwe's Mugabe?

As Zimbabwe teeters on the brink of economic and political crisis, China's voice has been conspicuously silent writes Simon Allison for the Institute of Security Studies.

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President Xi Jinping and President Robert Mugabe.

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