A lot of major developments this week in the China-Africa space following Zambia’s landslide election victory for opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema and new debt repayment...

In many countries in Africa, Asia, and throughout the Global South there’s often a large discrepancy between perceptions of China in civil society and among...

China’s ties with Zimbabwe are either going off the rails or are among the strongest most dynamic in Africa depending on who you listen to...

Chinese diplomats around the world are comprised of a mix of reclusive bureaucrats who strenuously avoid public engagement and a new generation of assertive, sometimes...

Kenya’s National Treasury has resumed debt repayments to China after a 6-month debt deferral period expired in June. The Kenyan government had hoped to be...

South Sudan marked its tenth anniversary this month as an independent country. Regrettably, though, after a decade of civil war and divided government that has...

China’s apparent decision to bail on financing the $2.8 billion AKK pipeline in Nigeria is the latest evidence that Beijing’s strategy to engage the continent...

Tanzanian President Samia Hassan surprised a lot of people last month when she announced that talks with China had resumed over the controversial Bagamoyo port...

It’s not obvious, but when it comes to managing ties with China, countries in Central Asia and Africa have a lot more in common with...

While China’s ties with Europe, the U.S., Japan, and other wealthy northern countries steadily worsen, Beijing is leaning harder on its relations with states in...