This article evaluates the competitiveness of China's resource-for-infrastructure (R4I) investment contracts in Africa …. Seeking an appropriate contractual response to China's mining investments in Africa, the article demonstrates that while R4I … far the sharpest competitive edge of R4I contracts is that they realize complementarities between the economies of China …

favourable to China relative to Africa, the trade pattern and structure are observed to be more complementary than competitive … between China and connected regions. This paper attempts to evaluate the degree of trade relations between China and selected … economic growth in Africa.Findings from the analysis indicate that while the degree of trade integration is unbalanced and …

This book demonstrates how the growing economic power of China and India is already influencing the growth patterns of … in Africa and throughout the world will gain, but there is more to the story than that. Some African countries are … redirecting part of their trade and other relationships from their traditional OECD partners to China and India. The book explores …

The Discussion Paper examines the opportunities that the rising industrial wages in China will bring for Africa. China … estimates that up to 81 million low-cost industrial jobs are at risk of relocation to other countries - unless China can keep … clothing companies in China deal with the cost pressure: to what extent they automate, relocate within China or abroad and how …