Author: Chi Yuan

Chiyuan (馳遠) is a dedicated researcher specialising in China-Africa relations, with a focus on debt, finance, and investments. With over 9 years of extensive corporate investment banking experience in Africa, particularly in China/Africa corridors, he brings profound expertise in local market practices and risk management, notably within mining & metal, power & infrastructure, and oil & gas sectors. Fluent in Mandarin, Cantonese, English, and Portuguese, Chi Yuan is also working on improving his proficiency in Spanish, German, French, and Arabic. Joining the China Global South Project (CGSP) in December 2023, he aims to leverage his comprehensive knowledge to navigate intricate China-Africa business landscapes, advocate for Chinese perspectives, and foster sustainable, equitable business growth and innovation across both continents.