“Toward an Angola Strategy: Prioritizing US-Angola Relations”
An Independent Commission Report
Sponsored by the Council on Foreign Relations,
In February 2006, Angola surpassed Saudi Arabia to become the number one supplier of oil to China. China’s growing role in Africa has generated wide speculation and heated argument. In adition to financing multi-billion-dollar oil-baked loans to Angola, rehabilitating the [...]

A high court in South Africa ruled that Chinese-South Africans will be reclassified as “black,” a term that includes black Africans, Indians and others who were subject to discrimination under apartheid. As a result of this ruling, ethnically Chinese citizens will be able to benefit from government affirmative action policies aimed at undoing the effects [...]

By Beatrice Gachenge   
28-June-2007: Chinese products have taken over the international market and there is  a new export too: language. As nations watch the  Chinese economic growth and its penetration into Africa and other continents,  a side-story is  developing.

BY SARA SCHLEMM
Hundreds of thousands of Chinese students have studied abroad, but for political reasons Chinese institutions segregate their students. A more confident China, seeking to claim its place in the education universe, has taken the first step to more fully open its universities and student bodies to foreigners, especially from Western countries. This [...]