The unprecedented pace of growth of China-Africa trade and investment relationship in the last two decades has … been characterised by scholars under three approaches. The first one sees China as a true development partner of Africa …. The second approach is that China is an economic competitor of the West in Africa with the ultimate objective of having …

Preface -- U.S. trade and investment relationship with sub-Saharan Africa: the African Growth and Opportunity Act … / Vivian C. Jones -- Africa command: U.S. strategic interests and the role of the U.S. military in Africa / Lauren Ploch … -- South Africa: current issues and U.S. relations / Lauren Ploch -- Ghana: background and U.S. relations / Nicolas Cook …

her operations and local businesses; exporting low quality products to Africa; and the emergence of China hindering Africa …