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March 3, 2022

Is Uganda’s Entebbe airport at risk of seizure by China?

February 28, 2022

How China can help Russia survive economic sanctions

January 20, 2022

Secret contracts show how China structures loans to become Africa’s “preferred” lender

April 9, 2021

Secret contracts show how China structures loans to become Africa’s “preferred” lender

July 13, 2018

Chinese contractors are going to keep dominating road construction in Uganda

October 19, 2017

China’s “rogue aid” to Africa isn’t as much or as controversial as we thought

October 11, 2017

No, China is not about to become the world’s largest aid donor

November 16, 2016

China is on a mission to modernize African farming and find new markets for its own companies

Here, at the China-Rwanda ATDC, Chinese agronomists teach local farmers the hidden benefits of mushrooms. They grow quickly, even in bad soil, and don't take a lot of room. They pack in protein and other nutrients. At the end of five days of training, the students take a cooking class where they learn how to make things like a salad of mushroom paired with carrots and cucumber, or how to stew mushrooms in tea.

April 29, 2013

$75 billion in previously secret Chinese aid to Africa

Database reveals government has backed 1,700 projects on continent since 2000 in apparent attempt to win favour. The country's financial commitments are significantly larger than previous estimates.

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