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China’s engagement in international development cooperation: the state of the debate
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2015This Evidence report aims to investigate the recent evolution of China’s discourse on development and aid. More precisely, how do China’s policymakers and influential scholars understand and debate China’s role in the field of international development aid, specifically in the context of China as a ‘rising power’?DocumentChinese agricultural investment in Mozambique: the case of Wanbao rice farm
SAIS China Africa Research Initiative, 2014The Hubei Gaza Friendship Farm was established in 2007 in Xai-Xai, Mozambique, and has been managed by Wanbao Africa Agriculture Development Limited (WAADL), a private Chinese company, since 2011. CriticsOrganisationSAIS China Africa Research Initiative
The China Africa Research Initiative (CARI) is based at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies.DocumentShould Southeast Asia fear the Chinese juggernaut? The view from the Philippines
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2006China's emergence as an economic giant in the past 25 years has dramatically changed the global economic landscape especially in East Asia. Should this be a cause of fear for these Asian economies? Or a source of opportunities?DocumentA randomized evaluation of the effects of an agricultural insurance program on rural households’ behavior: evidence from China
International Initiative for Impact Evaluation, 2014The provision of weather insurance is a potential way of shielding farmers from weather related shocks and reducing poverty. However, the use of weather insurance is not widespread in many countries. In China, even with a government subsidy of 70 per cent, the take-up of weather insurance is quite low.DocumentCrouching tiger, hidden dragon? China and Africa: engaging the world's next superpower
Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2007Chinese trade and assistance to Africa resumed markedly at the end of the Cold War and has grown exponentially since. China’s pragmatic policy focus on economic issues in Africa has been met with rising concern by other powers, notably the United States and European countries such as France, which have had to reassess their relations with the continent as a result.DocumentDevelopment Banks from the BRICS
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2015The BRIC acronym was created at the beginning of the 2000s to represent a group of four fast-growing economies –Brazil, Russia, India and China – and was changed to BRICS in December 2010 with the inclusion of South Africa.DocumentTaming the dragon? Defining Africa's interests at the Forum on China-Africa Co-operation (FOCAC): policy brief
Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2009China is already an increasingly influential actor in future international relations, as its economy and geo-political interests continue to expand. African countries will continue to be important to Beijing, as China’s phenomenal economic growth is likely to increase its demand for Africa’s strategic resources, notwithstanding the global financial crisis of 2008/2009.DocumentSouth Africa, Africa, and the BRICS: progress, problems, and prospects: policy brief
Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2014The Centre for Conflict Resolution (CCR), Cape Town, South Africa, hosted a two-day policy advisory group seminar in Tshwane (Pretoria), South Africa, 2014.DocumentSouth Africa and the BRICS: progress, problems, and prospects
Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2014The BRICS countries played a pivotal role in enabling other developing and emerging economies to weather the impact of the global financial crisis of 2008–2009. Participation in the BRICS grouping offers an opportunity for South Africa to deepen and broaden its bilateral engagement with Brazil, Russia, India, and China.Pages