China's impacts on Africa's development : editorial

• Published in: African review of economics and finance Vol. 8; no. 1; pp. 3 - 11
• Main Authors: Lampert, Ben, Park, Yoon Jung, Robertson, Winslow
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: UNISA Press 01.06.2016

Much has been made of China's economic ascendency in Africa, most notably its overtaking of the US in 2009 to become the continent's largest trading partner. Beyond trade, the broader contours of Chinese loans, export credits, investment, and aid have changed Africa's economic landsca...