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    China's overseas foreign direct investment risk: 2008–2009

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2011
    Since the implementation of its ‘going-out’ strategy, China’s outward foreign direct investment (FDI) has experienced a rapid development, which has already become an important part of its overseas interests.
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    Russia and Angola: the rebirth of a strategic partnership?

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2013
    Africa and Russia in general, and Angola and Russia in particular, have a long-standing friendship dating back to the days when the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was assisting African national liberation movements in gaining independence.
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    Angola’s strategic co-operation with the BRIC Countries

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2011
    The new millennium has marked a new era for Angola. The restoration of peace and security has enabled the government to focus on economic growth and social development. Accordingly, Angola’s foreign policy has required re-defining, especially with the BRIC countries of Brazil, Russia, India and China. With each country, Angola has cultivated strategic areas of co-operation.
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    Chinese Yuan, spreading its wings

    Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2012
    China has not only been consistent in pursuing a continuous effort in internationalising yuan, but it has also stepped up its efforts for greater yuan convertibility. China’s policy in loosening capital controls has been broad involving different aspects of bringing in capital convertibility as well as making its currency a global one.
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    Vietnam-India relations in the light of India’s Look East Policy

    Indian Council of World Affairs, 2012
    India launched its economic reforms and Look East Policy (LEP) simultaneously in 1991, with the LEP aiming to take India out of the geopolitically constraining South Asian context and enable it to position itself as a key player and emerging major regional power.
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    China's evolving Africa policy: the limits of socialization - Journal of Current Chinese Affairs

    German Institute of Global and Area Studies, 2011
    China’s policies toward Africa have transformed dramatically in the last decade, and this evolution has coincided with important shifts in China’s institutional decision-making processes on African affairs.  This journal issue presents new insights into how China’s presence on the African continent has evolved, what challenges it has encountered, and how this all affected th
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    Rising Powers in International Development: an annotated bibliography

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2013
    The Rising Powers – a category that includes the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) as well as other key countries such as Mexico, Turkey and Indonesia – are establishing themselves as an influential presence in the global development landscape, and playing an increasingly important role in shaping prospects for poverty reduction in lowincome countries.
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    Embracing the dragon: African policy responses for engaging China and enhancing regional integration

    Centre for Chinese Studies, University of Stellenbosch, 2011
    This paper seeks to shift focus from the debate on the pros and cons of China-Africa relations to arguing that time is auspicious for Africa to develop common policy measures to manage China and making provisional policy proposals on how to do that.
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    China, Africa and the international aid architecture

    African Development Bank, 2010
    This paper analyses China’s growing foreign aid and export credit programme as an element of the changing international aid architecture.
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    Russia reborn

    Foreign Affairs [Journal], 2009
    This paper discusses Russia’s model in the wake of the current global economic crisis - growth without development, capitalism without democracy, and great-power policies without international appeal - and argues that it cannot hold forever.

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