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China exploits Africa as testing ground for its global security agenda
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Launched by Chinese President Xi Jinping in 2022, the Global Security Initiative (GSI) represents a significant effort by China to reshape global governance and establish a favourable environment for its resurgence as a Great Power, the Africa Center for Strategic Studies reports.
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India focuses on its strengths in Africa, not competition with China: MEA
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"China has a very strong presence not just in Angola but across Africa, but we have to also understand our strengths. There are certain areas where India can do very well. There are certain areas, perhaps China is already doing well, but not necessarily the competition," MEA Secretary Dammu
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China's new promises to Africa shadowed by its own eco slowdown, competiti
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
This year's Forum on Africa-China Cooperation, held every three years, was the first since the pandemic and China's own economic slowdown. It came amid growing geopolitical rivalry between Beijing and the West, and Xi was blunt in his assessment of the latter's influence on the continent.
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At China-Africa forum, Beijing inks rail project treaty with Tanzania, Zam
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The three-day (September 4-6) summit marks the ninth editon of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation and is being held amidst ongoing conflicts in Africa in its neighbouring West Asia, Ukraine, and China's growing assertiveness in the Pacific region.
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US lawmaker introduces bill to counter China's 'negative' environmental im
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
US lawmakers Young Kim and Colin Allred introduced the 'Stopping PRC Environmental Exploitation and Degradation Act' (SPEED) on Monday, which intends to counter the harmful environmental, ecological, and public health effects of investments linked to the People's Republic of China (PRC) in A
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Number of Chinese workers across Africa drops to lowest level
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The number of Chinese workers across Africa has dropped significantly to its lowest level in more than a decade, Voice of America reported, citing data from China's National Bureau of Statistics.
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Germany pledges major investment in Africa
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The pledge was announced at a news conference at the G20 Compact with Africa summit in Berlin. Scholz did not mention any specific projects but said the materials used in green energy should be processed in the African nations they come from, Euronews reported.
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India needs to be wary of Chinese private security companies in Africa: Re
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
China is using an aggressive approach of employing Private Security Companies (PSCs) to mitigate the security risks for Chinese nationals in Africa. These PSCs are armed with sophisticated weapons and surveillance systems
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China's corruption spreads to Africa: Report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
China's rapid economic growth was referred to as a "miracle" that would not have occurred without the high corruption. China poured billions of dollars into Africa and so in that sense has disseminated the same model of corruption to Africa.
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Local employees ill-treated by Chinese companies in African regions
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
As China runs numerous infrastructure projects in African regions, the assault and abuse of local employees by the Chinese project managers is also prevalent, Geneva Daily reported.
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US tries to control China's dominance of rare minerals from Africa
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The African Country like Congo has the largest deposit of these crucial resources and China dominates the world's supply and refinement chain of these minerals. The VOA report claimed that the US is trying to reduce its control in this scenario.
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China's rising demand for Africa's donkeys poses challenge for marginalise
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to The Citizen, donkeys are estimated to support about 158 million people in Africa. In rural areas, the presence of a donkey in a household helps to alleviate poverty and frees women and girls from household drudgery.
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