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China safari : on the trail of China's expansion in Africa / Serge Michel and Michel Beuret ; photographs by Paolo Woods ; translated by Raymond Valley.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: French Publication details: New York : Nation Books, c2009.Description: v, 306 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill., map ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781568584263 (alk. paper)
Other title:
  • On the trail of China's expansion in Africa
Uniform titles:
  • Chinafrique. English
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 337.5106 22
LOC classification:
  • HF1611.Z4 C65 2009
Contents:
Rolling out the red carpet for the dark continent: the China-Africa summit, Beijing, November 2006 -- How the Chinese found their wild west and called it Nigeria -- Clear felling in Congo: the Chinese timber trade in the world's second largest rainforest -- A short history of Afro-Chinese relations, 1421-2008 -- Trouble governing? Outsource to China! -- Uranium mania in the Sahara -- An invasion of junk -- For sale: weapons for dictators (made in China) -- Gaining ground in Sudan -- Oil above all -- The new great game between America and China could be headed for collision in the most unlikely of places: Africa -- Angola: not all Chinese dreams come true -- Zambia: first hints of a Chinese failure in Africa.
Item type: Book
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TAMCAS Library TAMCAS General shelves HF1611.Z4 C65 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available CAS A-10491
TAMCAS Library TAMCAS General shelves HF1611.Z4 C65 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available CAS A-10112

Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-294) and index.

Rolling out the red carpet for the dark continent: the China-Africa summit, Beijing, November 2006 -- How the Chinese found their wild west and called it Nigeria -- Clear felling in Congo: the Chinese timber trade in the world's second largest rainforest -- A short history of Afro-Chinese relations, 1421-2008 -- Trouble governing? Outsource to China! -- Uranium mania in the Sahara -- An invasion of junk -- For sale: weapons for dictators (made in China) -- Gaining ground in Sudan -- Oil above all -- The new great game between America and China could be headed for collision in the most unlikely of places: Africa -- Angola: not all Chinese dreams come true -- Zambia: first hints of a Chinese failure in Africa.

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