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Africa, China and the ‘new’ economic geography of development

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International Development and Aid World Systems and Global Transformations China's Global Influence and Migration

Abstract

The article discusses the economic geography of development in Africa and the role played by China in developments on the continent. The global economy, poverty, AIDS, fertilizers, road building, and international financial institutions are mentioned. Questions regarding the intentions of China are asked, including a need to fuel its burgeoning capitalist economy, as well as imperialist concerns. The oil industry in Africa is also discussed, including in the Gulf of Guinea. Migration of Chinese workers into various African countries, including South Africa, Nigeria, Sudan, Angola, Mauritius and Zambia, is also dealt with.

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1998The wealth and poverty of nations: why some are so rich and some so poor 2008New African Choices? The Politics of Chinese Engagement

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