Twice-weekly discussion about China's engagement across Africa and the Global South hosted by journa
Tanzanian President Samia Hassan surprised a lot of people last month when she announced that talks
It's not obvious, but when it comes to managing ties with China, countries in Central Asia and Afric
While China's ties with Europe, the U.S., Japan, and other wealthy northern countries steadily worse
DR Congo President Félix Tshisekedi last month traveled to the country's mining heartland in Upper K
This week's launch of the new Lagos to Ibadan Standard Gauge Railway may be the last time for a long
Jackie Chan and Bruce Lee kung fu movies have long been popular in Africa. Now, however, Chinese ent
The Nigerian government justified the banning of Twitter on the basis of protecting the country's na
Huawei officially launched HarmonyOS this week, its new mobile operating system. The company was for
By now, COVAX, the global vaccine alliance should have shipped almost a quarter of a billion doses t
Uganda, like many African countries, suffers from an enormous trade deficit with China. Last year, a
The Chinese approach to global aid and development is very different than that of traditional donors
African infrastructure financing is facing a crisis. Financing levels have plunged from $100 billion
Environmental issues once featured prominently on the China-Africa agenda where leaders on both side
Depending on who you speak with, the 25-year Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP) agreement bet
A pair of recent Congressional hearings revealed the heightened anxiety in Washington about China's
Although China has successfully leveraged its strengths in COVID-19 vaccine production to replenish
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's comments this week that suggested China imports labor to wo
While Africa is home to a number of world-class think tanks, very few have deep expertise in China a
In the run-up to last Friday's U.S.-Japan summit at the White House, there had been a lot of talk th
Chinese seafood buyers are reportedly cutting out Kenyan middlemen and working directly with local f
