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Julian Hewitt
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Africa’s new colonialists?
"India and China have become Africa’s new colonialists," declared respected international financier, George Soros, during a Reuters interview earlier this year. More recently,…
DRC’s sun rises in the East
China’s recent announcement of a $5-billion loan to the Democratic Republic of Congo to develop national infrastructure and mining interests seems to have taken the world by…
From Sandton to Shanghai
Yesterday started with a walk to our local expo centre — the one whose white, wave-like roofs catch my eye every time I stare out at the view from our 20th-floor balcony.…
China changes rules of resource game
”When I left South Africa, a talk by Clem Sunter titled ”China’s Game” was ringing in my ears. Clem talked about the rules of the game China is playing in its unprecedented drive…