SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao meets African leaders on Sunday, aiming to boost a relationship which politically goes back decades and is now economically booming -- to the discomfort of some in... [read full story]
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BEIJING, (Nov. 9, 2009) IPS/GIN - Countering accusations that its investments are exploiting Africa's natural resources, China announced today that it will make some $10 billion available in low-interest loans to help African...
Just after the conclusion of the Africa-China summit in Egypt, BBC reports on China-Africa relations beyond the financial deals that get so much attention in the international press: [Wen Jiabao] promised $10bn of new loans as...
Q) In your speech to the Forum on China – Africa Cooperation [FOCAC] you described the Chinese presence in Africa as a new form of colonialism which aims to control and dominate the African continent.
China's foreign minister yesterday stressed his country's commitment to Africa's development at the end of a China-Africa summit. At the meeting, Beijing pledged $10 billion in loans and countered criticism it was plundering...
BEIJING, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- For instance, we have proposed to help African countries build 100 clean energy projects like solar power, biogas, and small hydro-power plants, provide RMB500 million yuan worth of medical...
The Chinese government is hoping to win hearts and minds in Africa, as well as new contracts Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao set out the future direction of its investment in Africa at the two day summit in the Egyptian resort of...
BEIJING, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- China's eight measures announced in Egypt to assist African countries would have long-term benefits, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang on Tuesday. "The measures focus on helping them...
By Barney Jopson in Sharm el-Sheikh China has expressed its solidarity with Africa as a “victim” of climate change and called on the west to join Beijing in helping the world’s poorest continent adapt to the consequences of...
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt: China’s focus on agriculture and infrastructure development in Africa aims to help the poverty-ravaged continent achieve economic independence, its commerce minister said on...
