Description |
v, 306 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Rolling out the red carpet for the African continent: China-Africa summit, Beijing, November 2006 -- How the Chinese found their wild west and called it Nigeria -- In the heart of the Congo forest -- A short history of China and Africa from 1421 to 2008 -- Trouble governing? Outsource to China! -- Uranium mania in the Sahara -- An invasion of junk -- For sale: weapons for dictators (made in China) -- Gaining ground in Sudan -- Oil above all -- The new "great game" -- The Chinese locomotive begins to lose steam -- A friendship between peoples, of the bittersweet kind. |
Subject |
Africa -- Foreign economic relations -- China.
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China -- Foreign economic relations -- Africa.
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Added Author |
Beuret, Michel.
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Woods, Paolo.
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Added Title |
Chinafrique. English
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ISBN |
9781568584263 alkaline paper |
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1568584261 alkaline paper |
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