"Since 1994, South Africa firms have emerged as some of the largest investors in the rest of Africa. Present in a wide range of sectors across the continent, they have been involved in changing not only Africa's cityscapes and societies, but also, significantly, the conduct of business in the...

Definition of Impact Investing -- A Brief History and Current Development of Impact Investing Globally -- Impact Investing in China -- Case Study of Impact Investing in China: CD Finance -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- Reference -- Appendix.

The boom in South–South relations since the early 2000s has seen a flurry of investment in African infrastructure from emerging markets across the Global South. While the extent to which these projects spur growth is constantly debated, few studies have addressed their impact on ground-level...