How the Biden Administration’s New Africa Policy is Perceived in China

Chinese policymakers and analysts have been closely studying U.S. foreign policy in Africa to determine how much is actually new and what is a holdover from previous administrations, namely during the Trump period.

He Jian (贺鉴), a scholar at the Center for African Studies at Yunnan University, recently published a detailed review of U.S. engagement on the continent in the journal “World Knowledge” (世界知识) that was later excerpted on the Congo Online WeChat channel.

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by Eric Olander

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