China’s trade with Africa is largely import driven, with China taking petroleum mostly from Nigeria, Angola, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Cameroon, the Republic of Congo, Gabon, Uganda, South Sudan, and the Sudan. It purchases copper, cobalt, cadmium, ferrochrome, platinum, coltan, diamonds, and...
"China-Africa economic and trade cooperation has become a highlight in international development cooperation," Liu said. He also noted the significant achievements in bilateral cooperation. For instance, China assisted in the construction of the tallest building in Africa, the 385-meter-high Iconic ...
In his view, the bilateral trade volume and China's direct investment in Africa are excellent examples of this partnership. According to data from China's Ministry of Commerce, in 2023, China-Africa trade reached $282.1 billion, up nearly 11 percent compared with 2021, and setting a new hist...
In recent years, the fast-growing Sino-African trade has become a vigorous part of the global trade, with China being the largest trading partner of Africa for years. According to Chinese customs figures, the bilateral trade in the first half of 2018 reached 99.8 billion U.S. dollars, a y...
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is integrating economically, it is moving towards creating a single economic space with the Africa continental free trade agreement, and this is a good news for Chinese investors in that they have in this large continent much greater ability to leverage their investment and their trade," she ...
China had signed 21 free trade agreements with 28 countries and regions. On January 1, 2022, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement entered into force, creating the world’s largest free trade zone in terms of population size and trade volume. The RCEP and the BRI ...
Chinese Economic and Trade Co-operation Zones in Africa : The Case of Mauritius "The project seeks to develop an understanding of the motives, rationale and institutional structures guiding China's Africa policy, and to study China's growing power and influence so that they will help rather than...
China’s foreign direct investment (FDI) in Africa in the twenty-first century has increased significantly. This chapter provides comprehensive and comparative analyses of major features of China’s FDI in Africa, including its motivations, determinants,
The report came ahead of the second China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo in Changsha, capital of central China's Hunan Province, from September 26 to 29. As of the end of 2020, the cooperation zones, registered with the Ministry of Commerce of China, had attracted 623 enterprises, ...