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What’s China doing in Africa?

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Infrastructure projects and technology investments under BRI have led to a sustained expansion of China’s stake and presence across Africa. What is the aim of this engagement? Is there a larger power struggle between the West and China? Arjun Gargeyas talks to Ameera Rao about the possible implications of Chinese investments and influence in Africa.

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Read Ameera's articles here:

Firstpost - As China’s Belt and Road Initiative steams ahead in Africa, West plays catch up

Asia Times - India should cooperate with Africa in renewable energy

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