Lauren Johnston, University of Sydney The global geoeconomic volatility wrought by the second Donald Trump US presidency and hostilities in the Middle East make the shift in China’s […]
The Department of Agriculture (DoA) and the Citrus Growers’ Association of Southern Africa (CGA) welcomes the successful amendment of the plant health protocol governing the export of South […]
Ding Fei, Cornell University As African cities experience some of the fastest urban growth rates in the world, China has become a major bilateral financier for urban infrastructure. […]
The 14th China Round Table on WTO Accessions, held on 25 March on the margins of the 14th Ministerial Conference, highlighted the role of WTO accession in fostering […]
Author: Soji Akinlabi, On 14 February 2026, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced that from 1 May 2026, all 53 African countries that maintain diplomatic relations with Beijing will receive […]
Lauren Johnston, University of Sydney China’s President Xi Jinping announced in February 2026 that from 1 May China would be granting zero-tariff treatment to 53 African countries. (That […]
Vincent Tawiah, Dublin City University China’s economic footprint in Africa has grown fast over the last two decades. Across the continent, Chinese-backed mines, oilfields, railways and industrial zones […]
South Africa’s agricultural sector has once again proven to be the bedrock of the nation’s export economy. New data for 2025 reveals that agricultural exports hit a staggering […]
As China enters the Year of the Horse, investors are again asking whether the animal’s attributes of powerful, dynamic energy are a fair reflection of how Chinese assets […]
South Africa’s trade environment is at a strategic inflection point. While the country remains one of the world’s most resource-endowed economies – particularly in critical minerals essential for the […]
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