To hear the hard-charging manager of a Chinese-owned industrial park in Ethiopia tell it, it's a manufacturer's dream come true. MOTTO MA: This park is just like a small city. UNIDENTIFIED BUSINESSMAN ...

Hong Kong’s Grenfell Tower Moment: When Grief Became Sedition China has built a media network to spread information to its advantage in a region that has increasingly become a theater of great power ...

The injunction blocking the broadcast of a "News Diggers" documentary critical of Chinese investment undermines the public's right to access information of significant national interest. This ...

The ninth edition of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) concluded last week in Beijing. This triennial summit attracted leaders from more than 50 African countries for a diplomatic fanfare ...

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. China-South Africa Alignment in Johannesburg: From February 20 to 21, South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation ...

The Ministerial Meeting of Coordinators on the Implementation of the Follow-up Actions of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation is held in Changsha, central China’s Hunan province, on June 11, 2025.

For most of the past 25 years, Chinese construction companies operating in Africa could count on generous financial backing from Chinese banks. Between 2000 and 2019, Chinese funders committed almost ...

Energy-starved countries on the continent have reluctantly turned to coal and gas for decades. Cheap Chinese solar panels are now finally changing the calculus. In May 2025, African countries imported ...

The new PBS documentary "Made in Ethiopia" explores China's increasing investment footprint in Africa through three women whose lives are deeply affected by the largest industrial park in Ethiopia.