Recent years have witnessed renewed interest in Africa and public diplomacy has emerged as the vital tool being used to … cultivate these relations. China has been leading in pursuing stronger economic partnership with Africa while middle powers such … China’s activities in Africa on advanced powers, none has examined them from the paradigm of middle powers. This study fills …

number of businesses within Africa are affected by these barriers. Notwithstanding, there is little empirical knowledge on … how they interact and affect trade flows within Africa. In this paper, we assess the effects of trade facilitation … improves trade performance in Africa; the better the level of trade facilitation, the larger the extent of trade flows. From a …

Road (Road)” that crosses the Indian Ocean (IO) and continues up into the Mediterranean. For Africa this produced an early … three angles from which China’s early BRI focus on Eastern Africa may be understood: 1) economic, 2) demographic and 3 … economic policy window via which scholars and practitioners alike can scope the BRI and China-Africa relations …

This paper aims to examine the dynamics that lie behind Sino-Africa relations through trade and investment channels and … that market potentials and similar distribution of FDI stocks not only matter for Sino-Africa trade ties but also in trade … China's strategic move into Africa and the other Southern regions. China's trading and investment roles in Africa are …

's economic diplomatic strategies and discusses lessons for Africa, China and the West. It contributes to existing literature by …

This study dissects with great acuteness some of the big questions on China-Africa relations in order to debunk … direction of China-Africa relations. In the mean, the relationship from an economic standpoint is promising and encouraging but …

Trade and Investment flows between India and Africa have grown massively over the recent period. The bilateral trade … at US$ 14 billion. The paper discusses this emerging trend in trade and investment relation between India and Africa …

Africa has produced mutual benefits for both and whether Africa is reaping the necessary benefits required for poverty … China's extraordinary level of interest in Africa - in particular, its economic engagement with perceived repressive regimes … - African leaders view China's entry as a means of pulling Africa onto the path of globalization. It is thus important that …

the survey. The paper puts some structure on China's economic diplomatic strategies and discusses lessons for Africa …

capital account, even though the opening of the latter happened de facto, not de jure. With respect to China being Africa … that capital flows from China to Africa in the form of mainly economic cooperation projects, but also FDI contribute to an …