evidence for displacement effects of African firms due to competition from China. Chinese foreign investment and aid in Africa …

challenges for Africa today. The significance of Chinese private-sector investment is already visible in the burgeoning … manufacturing sector in some parts of Africa, and the trend will continue to grow in the near future. The underlying force behind … this trend is the increased pressure of industrial restructuring in coastal China, a force that drives some labor …

With the growing presence of China in Africa over the last two decades, this paper investigates the impact of Chinese … evidence that Chinese investment crowds out U.S. investment in Africa, whereas France seems to be competing with China. These … foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic performance in Africa, which we compare to that of the traditional economic …

ties and the presence of China's contracted projects with high level of significance in volume and diversity across the … African Continent. The purpose of this study is to assess and examine 24 Countries in Sub-Sahara Africa during the period 2003 … to 2013(10 years) to investigate whether or not the Chinese Outward Direct Investment to Africa stimulate the Sino …

China's increased trade with and investment in Africa have boosted the continent's economic growth but have also … generated considerable controversy. In this paper we investigate China's outward direct investment ODI in Africa using macro and … micro data. The aggregate data on China's ODI in African countries reveal that China's share of the stock of foreign …

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 …

remain, including those emerging from persistent infrastructure deficits. China has emerged as a key partner to a number of … African countries, including in financing and constructing large-scale infrastructure projects. China has become the dominant … trading partner with Africa today, with bilateral trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) growing fourfold between 2001 and …

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 …China's spectacular economic progress has led some security analysts and policy makers in the North and the South to …

PART ONE -- Chapter 1: This chapter overviews historical connection between China and Africa and moves on to engage … critical debates surrounding Africa countries shift towards China, exploring scholarly discussions that have accompanied this … recent history -- Chapter 3: This chapter will focus on “African Agency” in China-Africa relations and/or the role of African …