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    China and the African oil sector: channels of engagement, motives, actors and impacts

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2011
    China’s rapid economic growth and urbanisation puts pressure on the country’s scarce domestic natural resources, which are essential for powering the ever-growing economy. Consequently, China is increasingly engaging with low income countries to ensure access to overseas natural resources, particularly energy resources. In search of affordable oil resources, China has turned to Africa.
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    China Africa in agriculture: a background paper on trade, investment and aid in agriculture

    International Poverty Reduction Center in China, 2010
    This paper investigates China-Africa exchanges in agriculture, which is a relatively small component of the China-Africa trade.
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    Post-crisis prospects for China-Africa relations

    African Development Bank, 2011
    China’s rapid growth has transformed its relationship with Africa; it is now Africa’s third largest trading partner. The China-Africa relationship could be described as ‘commodities-for-infrastructure’, although a shift to broader cooperation on development is now evident.
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    The developmental impact of Asian drivers on Ethiopia with emphasis on small-scale footwear producers

    Wiley Online Library, 2009
    This paper examines the developmental impact of China and India on Ethiopia by examining macro-level trade, investment and aid relations, and micro-level impacts on local small-scale footwear producers in Ethiopia. Both secondary and primary data were used in the study. At the macro level, there is clear evidence of an increase in trade between Ethiopia and China and India.
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    China's private enterprises in Africa and the implications for African development

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2009
    Studies on the involvement of China’s private business sector in Africa have predominantly focused on China’s state-owned enterprises in extractive industries; much less attention has been paid to Chinese private enterprises. This study evaluates characteristics and motivations of Chinese private firms in Africa and assesses the developmental impacts of their actions.
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    Brazil and China: South-South partnership or North-South competition?

    Brookings Institution, 2011
    This paper focuses on Brazil-China relations and sheds some light on the possibilities and limits of meaningful coalitions amongst emerging countries.
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    Rising powers, reforming challenges: negotiating agriculture in the WTO Doha Round from a Brazilian perspective

    2011
    This article examines the history of the WTO Doha Round agriculture negotiations from 2001 to 2011 in light of the shifting global balance of economic power. It shows that the rise of China, Brazil and India, among other developing countries, had an impact on the negotiations and affected the negotiating structure, processes and decision-making.
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    Bangladesh Apparels Export to the US Market: An Examination of Her Competitiveness vis-à-vis China

    Centre for Policy Dialogue, Bangladesh, 2009
    The rise of China has major repercussions for a country such as Bangladesh which has emerged as an important player in the global apparels market.
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    Dispute settlement at the WTO: the developing country experience

    International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development, 2010
    The WTO’s Dispute Settlement Understanding (DSU) provides a singularly effective mechanism by which WTO members can seek the full implementation of previously negotiated trade concessions. This publication aims at exploring strategies to enhance the participation and legal capacity of developing countries in WTO dispute settlement. The study notes that: 
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    China and India, 2025, a comparative assessment

    RAND Corporation, 2011
    China and India will exercise increasing influence in international affairs in the coming decades. As prominent members of the G-20, their influence will be manifest in the global economy, in global politics, and in the global security environment.

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