The Observer Research Foundation published on 26 July 2022 a commentary titled "Angola's Honeymoon with China Ends but Will that End Its Woes?" by Malacha Chakrabarty.
Heavily dependent on loans from China for most of the 21st century, Angola is trying to rebalance its relationship with China and the West. China may have overexposed itself as it provided more loans to Angola than any other African country.