Tuesday, March 14, 2023

China Is a Major Arms Supplier to Sub-Saharan Africa

 The South China Morning Post published on 14 March 2023 an article titled "China Arms Sales Cement Its Economic and Security Ties in Africa: Study" by Jevans Nyabiage.

China is a major arms supplier to Sub-Saharan Africa, but less so to North Africa where Russia and the United States are more important.  In Sub-Saharan Africa the largest buyers of Chinese weapons are Tanzania, Nigeria, and Sudan.