China and Africa : A Century of Engagement /

The People's Republic of China once limited its involvement in African affairs to building an occasional railroad or port, supporting African liberation movements, and loudly proclaiming socialist solidarity with the downtrodden of the continent. Now Chinese diplomats and Chinese companies, bot...

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Main Authors: Shinn, David H. (Author), Eisenman, Joshua (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012
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ISBN:9780812208009
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Foreword / Yu, George T.
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. A Historical Overview of China-Africa Relations
  • 3. Political Relations
  • 4. Trade Relations
  • 5. Investment and Assistance
  • 6. Military and Security Ties and Peacekeeping Missions
  • 7. Media, Education, and Cultural Relations and Ties with Chinese Communities in Africa
  • 8. China's Relations with North Africa and the Sahel
  • 9. China's Relations with East Africa, the Horn, and the Indian Ocean Islands
  • 10. China's Relations with West and Central Africa
  • 11. China's Relations with Southern Africa
  • 12. Conclusion: Looking Forward
  • APPENDIX 1. ESTABLISHMENT OF PRC RELATIONS WITH AFRICAN COUNTRIES
  • APPENDIX 2. TRADE BETWEEN AFRICA AND CHINA, 1938-2010
  • Notes
  • Index
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS