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Over two decades have passed since the first Forum on China Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) was held in Beijing in 2000. China-Africa relations have evolved tremendously since then: emerging trends and...
At the upcoming 8th Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), the multiple dimensions of health cooperation between China and Africa (aid, trade, and high politics) will undoubtedly take centre...
Africa’s growing public debt had sparked a renewed global debate about debt sustainability on the continent well before the COVID-19 pandemic. Africa’s allegedly unsustainable indebtedness is largely...
Africa’s growing public debt had sparked a renewed global debate about debt sustainability on the continent well before the Covid-19 pandemic took centre stage. Africa’s alleged unsustainable...
Although the Chinese authorities have so far not explicitly said that the donation of masks and other protective equipment to developing countries is part of a formal, coherent strategy, the Chinese...
Russia’s presence in Africa has returned to the fore. The first-ever Russia-Africa summit, held in Sochi on 23-24 October 2019, sparked international attention, raising questions about Russia’s new...
As the first-ever Russia-Africa summit made headlines around the world in the past few weeks, the comparison between the Russian and the Chinese approach to Africa was recurrent. It originated in the...
Russia’s presence in Africa has returned to the fore. The first-ever Russia-Africa summit, held in Sochi on 23-24 October 2019, sparked international attention, raising questions about Russia’s new...
Incastonato tra Asia e Africa e avamposto verso il Mar Rosso e l’Oceano Indiano, il Corno d’Africa è una penisola diventata nell’ultimo quindicennio protagonista di fenomeni e dinamiche politico-...
Tra le regioni meno sviluppate del mondo, l’Africa è quella che dal 2000 al 2017 ha ricevuto la quota più consistente di investimenti diretti esteri (IDE). Tra il 2018 e il 2022, dieci economie...
Eighteen years after the first ground-breaking Forum on China Africa Cooperation (FOCAC, 2000), launched to officialise and institutionalize China’s relations with Africa, Beijing hosted – on 2-4...
Si è tenuto a Pechino, il 3-4 settembre 2018, il 7° Forum on China Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). Il Forum, creato nel 2000 per istituzionalizzare le relazioni sino-africane, ha riunito i rappresentanti...