The China Global South Project published in August 2024 an analysis titled "China's Agenda at FOCAC 2024: Climate, Connectivity & Coalitions" by Cobus van Staden.
This report looks at the China-Africa relationship from the Chinese perspective as the Forum on China Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) approaches in September. It explains why Africa matters to China, where the relationship currently stands, and what China's priorities will be at FOCAC.