China opens tariff-free trade to nearly all African countries (www.rfi.fr)
from schizoidman@lemmy.zip to world@lemmy.world on 01 May 22:56
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Sludgehammer@lemmy.world on 02 May 00:50 collapse

China’s politicians are no fools, they can see the US just snubbed a good chunk of Africa with it’s tariffs and the abrupt cut off of USAID. Now they’re swooping in grab up all the power and influence the Trump administration spurned.

Eyekaytee@aussie.zone on 02 May 01:49 collapse

i guess the question is does africa have industries that compete with china?

for example europe wants to protect its car manufacturers but does africa have any major industries it needs to protect?