Maps showing China’s growing influence in Africa distort reality – but some risks are real
Portraying China’s presence in Africa with flags on maps can distort African states’ sovereignty and their power to make ...
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China’s CCECC to invest $1.4bn in Africa’s Tazara line for 30-year concession
China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) will invest $1.4bn in an upgrade of Africa’s longest railway – the 1,860km “Tazara” line that connects Zambia’s copper belt with the port of ...
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In Africa, the Race for Critical Minerals Is Recreating Colonial Models
The U.S. and China, for instance ... are still grouped along the railway built 120 years ago to connect mines in Congo with ports in South Africa, even though the railway itself is now hardly used. As ...