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Not ad idem: Leaders of the European Union (EU) and the African Union (AU) member states who met in Luanda, Angola for the seventh EU-AU summit speak with forked tongues when it comes to trade with China. Photo: European Council
AFRICA

All African roads lead to Beijing

The same European governments that warn Africa about Chinese influence privately acknowledge that disengagement from China is neither realistic nor desirable

  • Kweku Ampiah
7 min read
ANGELA MERKEL

Dalai Lama attacks China at start of Western tour

The Dalai Lama accused China of ”suppression” and demanded autonomy for Tibet as he arrived Thursday in Germany to start a Western tour ahead of the Beijing Olympics. ”The…

  • Martin Achter
3 min read