China-Africa relations

Foreign Minister Wang Yi is making his traditional first trip to Africa, kicking off an important year for China-Africa cooperation.

A look at the origins, goals, and continuing legacy of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.

How well do the claims of neocolonialism stand up?

China's COVID-19 aid to African states comes from a diverse array of actors, with equally diverse motives.

From debt to trade deficits, the pandemic is highlighting existing problems in China’s relationship with the East African Community.

Even as China built up its influence, it remained deeply vulnerable to negative counter-narratives from the United States. That’s the paradox of hegemony.

Insights from Linda Calabrese.

“Among the general public in Africa, scenes of discrimination from Guangzhou prompted fury on a scale I have not witnessed before.”

The problem is decades old, but some Chinese are trying to do something about it.

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

China and many African countries have converging interests in ensuring a stable, secure, and peaceful Africa.