In August last year the Chinese State Council published its white paper on China – Africa relations. Fifteen years ago this would have been an…
These two ancient civilisations have much in common; a desire to prevent western domination of the world; an ambition to become the hegemonic power in…
This new report entitled “The Economic Engagement Footprint of Rising Powers in sub-Saharan Africa: Trade, FDI and Aid Flows” published by the Institute of Development…
The Presidency of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva saw Brazil dramatically change its international profile, his charismatic leadership saw a transformation of the Brazilian economy…
In March 2012 Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono made a state visit to China with the aim of improving bi-lateral ties and earlier this year…
At the back of an IPad it says “Designed by Apple in California, Assembled in China” – this crucial distinction means that 95% of the…
The year is 2015: following a coup in an unstable Central African state, the new government eyeing an easy and unpopular target, seizes control of…
The bleak, lunar like Uyuni salt flats in Bolivia are the focus of the one of the most intriguing examples of Chinese engagement with Latin…
Join me, Nate Suppaiah, Editor of Alternative Emerging Investor Magazine and Michael Howell, Managing Director at CrossBorder Capital this Friday 11 October at 1…