Sunday, September 15, 2024

The China-Africa Relationship: A Positive-Sum Game?

 The Diplomat published on 9 September 2024 a commentary titled "China's African Bet and Vice Versa: A Positive-Sum Game?" by Muhammad Murad, University of Bonn.

The author concluded that China is clearly benefiting from its Africa bet.  The question remains whether China would be a true partner in helping African countries move forward on economic development amid ever-changing geoeconomic and geopolitical circumstances.  The author believes China seems to be Africa's last hope, if not its best bet.