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    The myth and reality of Chinese investors: a case study of Chinese investment in Zambia's copper industry

    2010
    In any attempt to analyse the implications of Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI) for African countries, Zambia is the example par excellence, its historical relationship with China and its ever-increasing economic ties with the emerging power being the main reasons for this.
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    Chinese debt, aid and trade: opportunity or threat for Zambia?

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2011
    The ripple effects of China’s economic ascendance over the past two decades have reached various aspects of the global economy. It cannot be ignored by countries such as Zambia, where this growing influence is strongly felt in the country’s social, economic and political economy.
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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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    Will Chinese trade preferences aid African LDCs?

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2014
    Trade and investment drive China’s headline relations with African states. Sino-African trade has grown more than tenfold since 1995, and China is now the continent’s third-largest export market. As is well known, Beijing’s interest in Africa is principally about securing primary products – energy especially – for its growing economy.
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    Goodwill and hard bargains: The DRC, China and India

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2012
    The economic and political engagement of China and India with the African continent is growing, but the complex dynamics of this engagement, particularly at country-specific level, remain under-researched.
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    A 21st Century scramble: South Africa, China and the rare earth metals industry

    2012
    This paper analyses the peculiar structure of the rare earth elements (REE) industry, a sector dominated by China, and the global implications of current upheavals within the sector, especially as they concern South Africa’s (re)emerging rare earths production. REEs are a hitherto obscure group of metals that have now assumed global significance.
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    China in Kenya: addressing counterfeit goods and construction sector imbalances

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2012
    China has become a key player in trade, investment and development co-operation in Kenya. Although mainly in the construction and manufacturing sectors, Chinese investments in Kenya have attracted praise and condemnation in equal proportion from various quarters.
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    Hong Kong - South Africa’s gateway to China

    2012
    South Africa has responded to the rise of East Asia by building new commercial links with the region, especially with China. South Africa has sought to build a strategic partnership with the Asian giant in the hope of securing a key political ally and an economic development partner.
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    Nigeria and the BRICs: diplomatic, trade, cultural and military relations

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2011
    The increasing involvement of the emerging powers of Brazil, Russia, India and China, collectively called the BRICs, in Africa is a much-discussed topic.
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    The Sicomines Agreement: change and continuity in the Ddemocratic Republic of Congo’s international relations

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2011
    The multibillion minerals-for-infrastructure deal struck in 2007 between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and China is one of the most well-known embodiments of the increasing Chinese presence on the African continent.

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