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Tunisia
Morocco
Algeria
Libya
Western
Sahara
Egypt
Mauritania
Niger
Mali
Chad
Eritrea
Senegal
Sudan
Gambia
Burkina
Djibouti
Guinea
Bissau
Guinea
Benin
Somalia
Cote
d'ivoire
Sierra Leone
Ethiopia
Nigeria
Central
African Republic
Ghana
Cameroon
Liberia
Togo
Equatorial Guinea
Sao T Tome & Principe
Uganda
Republic of the
Congo
Kenya
Gabon
Rwanda
Democratic
Republic of the
Congo
Burundi
Seychelles
T Tanzania
Comoros
Angola
Malawi
Zambia
Mozambique
Mauritius
Zimbabwe
Namibia
China's FDI in Africa 2005
$ 300 million
+
Botswana
Madagascar
$ 100 million
+
Swaziland
$ 50 million
+
Lesotho
$ 30 million
+
South Africa
$ 10 million
+
Figure 11-14
China' is investments in Africa. Why is China investing in Africa?
where hundreds of thousands of black Africans have
been slaughtered by Arab militias. China is heavily en-
sconced in this country in order to acquire oil. It has
even installed arms factories for the corrupt and genoci-
dal Sudanese government.
China typically combines aid projects, such as road
and dam construction, with its extractive activities. For
the most part, China hires locals providing much-needed
jobs. In some cases however, projects are manned by
Chinese workers who are alien to African culture. The
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