China’s zero tariff regime has the potential to boost trade between African countries and lead to better coordination.

The move could aggravate one of the continent’s most pressing economic problems: over-dependence on the export of raw and minimally-processed minerals and materials.

China’s engagement with its African counterparts in May spanned the gamut—from concrete economic dealmaking and forward-looking trade cooperation largely in North and East Africa to sports diplomacy ...

China-Africa relations in June were largely defined by two comprehensive diplomatic, trade-oriented meetings, both of which were held in China: the Ministerial Meeting of Coordinators on the ...

Africa -China relations will take a special focus on expanding cooperation in culture, education, tourism, the arts and youth exchanges. On Jan 8, 2026, Chinese and African leaders gathered at the ...

Africa's future will not be shaped by China or America, nor will it be defined by their current rivalry or conflict.

China’s economic footprint in Africa has grown fast over the last two decades. Across the continent, Chinese-backed mines, oilfields, railways and industrial zones have gone from being ambitious ...