Is China a developing country? With all the hype about China's rapid rise, many seem to believe that China is now a "developed...

Is "China" actively seeking land in Africa to grow food, presumably to ship back to China? This is the assumption behind much of t...

The tariff list is finally public. What is this list and why is this important? In 2003, Chinese leader Wen Jiabao pledged to give tariff ...

Peter Bosshard, policy director at the advocacy group International Rivers, has been working hard and very constructively to engage China...

In 2008, the Chinese began to implement the first phase of the first tranche of $3 billion worth of reconstruction projects in the controver...

I will be doing book talks and signing for The Dragon's Gift at several places over the next couple of weeks. On Thursday, March 25, I...

Yesterday we heard from the BBC and others that Chinalco, the Chinese aluminium giant, is likely to partner with Anglo-Australian giant Rio...

Peter Bosshard just sent me this news story about Chinese telecoms company ZTE's interest in agribusiness in Sudan . The company apparen...

Peter Wood, in Asian Review of Books (March 2, 2010): This is an important addition to the already considerable literature on China-Afric...

China often figures as exhibit Number One in articles about the "great African land grab." The other day I stumbled across a repor...

Here's an interesting YouTube link to a 3 minute DRC news bulletin on Chinese infrastructure projects being funded under the controvers...

Earlier this week, Chatham House, the British think-tank, published a briefing by Daniel Balint-Kurti entitled " Guinea: Bought by Beij...

Just came across this article by Stephen Walt in Foreign Policy "Making the World Safe for Chinese Investment." It's mainly a...

The Nigerian press just posted a story on Chinese investment in Nigeria. According to the report, Rong Yanson, China's Economic Counsel...

Here in Washington, it's widely believed that China gives "billions in aid" to Africa. And no wonder. A World Bank report cit...

What the Focac?! An amusing take on the West's moralizing about Chinese companies "dancing with dictators" in Africa while th...

On April 2, 2008, China-Africa watchers read in the Financial Times that Sinosure (China Export & Credit Insurance Corporation, Beijing...

This weekend, I came across a Latin American myth about Chinese economic engagement circulating around cyberspace. In a November 2004 speech...