The Conversation posted on 17 November 2020 an analysis titled "How Popular Is China in Africa? New Survey Sheds Light on What Ordinary People Think" by Folashade Soule and Edem E. Selormey.
According to Afrobarometer surveys, most Africans still prefer the United States over China as a development model, agree that China's influence is still largely considered as positive for Africa, and Africans who are aware of Chinese loans feel that their countries have borrowed too much.
