tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189930829940284211.post4044568832451539149..comments2011-10-05T15:27:26.923-04:00Deborah Brautigamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03141925702416939602noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189930829940284211.post-25065488749240512182011-10-05T15:27:26.923-04:002011-10-05T15:27:26.923-04:00China is not indispensable... there are many other countries interested to invest for sake of return, use them for development, of Zambia.Eagleeye47http://www.blogger.com/profile/05647869487738229799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9189930829940284211.post-65892808405931367602011-10-04T16:58:53.578-04:002011-10-04T16:58:53.578-04:00China is indispensable, simple fact.<br /><br />More so if you an African nation with immense infrastructure needs, lack Oil and Gas reserves or do not harbor terrorists - and you don&#39;t want to depend solely on humanitarian aid.<br /><br />The West will only invest heavily if you fulfill the above-mentioned criteria. Zambia does not, hence the need for China.<br /><br />That is exactly why Sata had his first discussion with the Chinese ambassador (the most important non-Zambian figure in Zambia).Chikenoreply@blogger.com