Category: Development
The Chinese in Africa: Meet Mister Chen
Scan the headlines about the Chinese in Africa and the predominant theme focuses almost exclusively on the infrastructure-for-natural resource deals. The Chinese are signing multi-billion dollar oil and mineral deals up and down the continent while spending a comparable fortune building desperately needed infrastructure in many of the least developed ...
[PHOTOS] China’s Infrastructure Building Machine Comes Home
The great Chinese infrastructure parade rolled right under my window and I jumped on the extremely rare opportunity to take some pictures of the operation. This is quite exceptional in the DR Congo as it is both culturally and legally not permitted to take ...