Tag: FOCAC

China’s zero-tariff plan for African economies raises doubts among experts

November 25, 2024

Beijing’s recent decision to eliminate tariffs for goods from least developed countries (LDCs) with diplomatic relations with China, including 33 in Africa, has been met ... Read More

African countries aim to broaden cooperation with China at upcoming FOCAC in Beijing

August 6, 2024

Political leaders from many African countries and representatives of relevant regional and international organizations will participate in this year's Summit of the Forum on China-Africa ... Read More

China’s FM on Africa charm offensive tour calls for Gaza ceasefire

January 16, 2024

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi has kicked off his inaugural trip of 2024 that takes him to four countries around Africa, focusing on diplomacy, economics, ... Read More

Resource curse: more Africa countries could benefit from China’s new tariff-free policy

January 15, 2024

China’s recent announcement that it was expanding its tariff-free policy to additional African countries, namely Angola, Gambia, Congo, Madagascar, Mali and Mauritania, may be a ... Read More

China refocuses on food and agriculture in its relations with Africa

March 23, 2023

China is importing more food products such as avocados, cashews, sesame seeds and chili peppers from Africa, after President Xi Jinping promised to increase non-resource ... Read More

Limits to Japanese ambitions in Africa to weaken China’s influence

September 15, 2022

Japan has recently announced an ambitious multibillion-dollar program of economic assistance to Africa — pledging to spend $30 billion on the continent and stressing a ... Read More

Chinese Firms Showcase in Beijing their Investment Projects in Morocco

September 4, 2018

Several Chinese businessmen have discussed in Beijing with Head of Moroccan Government Saadeddine El Othmani their investment projects set for the North African country and ... Read More

Morocco Underscores in China Relevance of its African Policy

September 3, 2018

Morocco has called for a tripartite cooperation with China benefiting Africa’s social and economic development, one of the end-goals of the Kingdom’s new African policy. ... Read More