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What Will African Leaders Seek to Gain From Welcoming China’s New Foreign Minister?
January 11, 2023

What Will African Leaders Seek to Gain From Welcoming China’s New Foreign Minister?

By Yixin Yu and Charlie Zong
A look at the priorities the AU, Ethiopia, Gabon, Angola, Benin, and Egypt have for their relationships with China.

Don’t Overlook Xi Jinping’s Meeting With Senegal’s President
November 17, 2022

Don’t Overlook Xi Jinping’s Meeting With Senegal’s President

By Shannon Tiezzi
The summit on the sidelines of the G-20 drove home the convergence of interests between China and the African Union.
Africa’s Coronavirus Challenge
February 04, 2020

Africa’s Coronavirus Challenge

By Hannah Ryder
The decision whether to evacuate their citizens from China is just the first hurdle for African countries amid the outbreak.

Can China Bring Peace to Africa?
September 10, 2018

Can China Bring Peace to Africa?

By Semungus H. Gebrehiwot and Biruk M. Demissie
FOCAC is not all about economics. China is also making great contributions to peace and security on the continent.

Rebutting Spying Allegations, China Pledges to Be Africa's 'Most Reliable' Partner
February 09, 2018

Rebutting Spying Allegations, China Pledges to Be Africa's 'Most Reliable' Partner

By Shannon Tiezzi
The chair of the African Union Commission visits China after a report claims Beijing bugged the AU building.

If China Bugged the AU Headquarters, What African Countries Should Be Worried?
January 31, 2018

If China Bugged the AU Headquarters, What African Countries Should Be Worried?

By Shannon Tiezzi
China fiercely denied reports that it spied on the African Union for five years after building its new headquarters.

Japan Seeks More African Support With $30 Billion Pledge
August 31, 2016

Japan Seeks More African Support With $30 Billion Pledge

By Mina Pollmann
Tokyo steps up its commitment to the continent at the Tokyo International Conference on African Development.
Why China Succeeds in Africa
February 18, 2012

Why China Succeeds in Africa

China’s investment in Africa is far more nuanced than cozying up to dictators. Rather than indulging in alarmism, the West could learn something.

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