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ICCASU 2015 Video, PPTs and photos are now online in Chinese, English and French
Publication date: Tue 5 Jul 2016
Document type: Presentation
Video, PPTs and photos are now online from the 2015 International Conference on Chinese and African Sustainable Urbanization: A Canadian and International Perspective (ICCASU). The conference took...
Chinese investment in residential construction in Africa: The role of ABTs
Publication date: Tue 18 Nov 2014
Document type: Presentation
Dr. Mi Zhou presented on "Chinese investment in residential construction in Africa: The role of ABTs" at the 2014 African Union for Housing Finance (AUHF) Conference in Cape Town, South Africa. His...
China overseas: looking beyond the headlines
Publication date: Wed 5 Nov 2014
Document type: Research paper
A special report on China's overseas investments, including articles on Africa, South America and Asia, .
Playing the Long Game: China’s Investment in Africa
Publication date: Mon 20 Oct 2014
Document type: Research paper
China’s growth and appetite for foreign direct investment (FDI) has made Africa its largest investment destination, according to a new report written by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) for...
South Africa-China Relations: Evolving Cooperation, Collaboration and Competition
Publication date: Mon 6 Oct 2014
Document type: Article
South Africa, a leading economy on the African continent, and China, the largest developing country in the world, have forged a unique partnership. Operating at bilateral, continental and...
African Regional Economic Communities’ engagement with China
Publication date: Mon 1 Sep 2014
Document type: Research paper
The development of effective African Regional Economic Communities (RECs) stands to benefit African countries immensely. Transnational free trade regions, single customs unions, single markets,...
China, architecture and Ghana's spaces: concrete signs of a soft Chinese imperium?
Publication date: Fri 29 Aug 2014
Document type: Article
Africa’s interaction with China is beginning to be marked tellingly by Chinese architectural inscriptions on the African cityscape which need to be deconstructed. The furore in the African...
How Chinese Urbanism Is Transforming African Cities
Publication date: Sun 20 Jul 2014
Document type: Article
This article delves into China’s urban development of many African cities, and the effect this has had on the architectural quality of those cities. Chinese contractors and architects are able to...
Angola é o país onde China tem mais obras
Publication date: Fri 11 Jul 2014
Angola has become the country with which China has the most contracts for construction, labour services and consultancies since 2012. The value of this portfolio is 7.6 billion US Dollars, ...
Africa has to make the best of China ties
Publication date: Mon 16 Jun 2014
Trading blocs are key to continent's economic growth, says Mozambique-born academic Sergio Chichava.
China’s Growing Economic Role in Africa: Findings and policy implications of the AERC China-Africa economic relations project
Publication date: Sat 14 Jun 2014
Document type: Article
How should Africa engage strategically with China to take maximum advantage of the opportunities and confront the challenges posed by the rapidly expanding economic role of China in Africa? That was...
President Hu calls for bigger UN role in international affairs
Publication date: Wed 11 Jun 2014
Document type: Article
Chinese President Hu Jintao on Wednesday called on the United Nations to play a more important role in international affairs as he met with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. "As the core of...
Practice in Angola: Kilamba Kiaxi Satellite City Project
Publication date: Wed 28 May 2014
PowerPoint presentation by Hong Bo, Assistant President, CITIC Limited and Chairwoman, CITIC Construction, presented at the 6th Global Housing Finance Conference hosted by the World Bank Group held...
Africa fund marks change of investment strategy
Publication date: Sat 24 May 2014
Document type: Article
China is changing the way it invests in Africa, with a new wave of projects to be supported under a $2 billion agreement signed on Thursday by the People's Bank of China and the African Development...
China to build new East Africa railway line
Publication date: Mon 12 May 2014
Document type: Article
Formal agreements for plans to build a new railway line in East Africa with Chinese help have been signed in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi. It is to run from Mombasa to Nairobi and will extend...
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