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WTO's Lamy Urges Ministers To Step Up Trade Talks At Davos Meeting
23 Jan 2007 21:12 GMT | einsnews.com
... South help Africa Today, Africa's exports to Asia account for about one-third of Africa's total ... the reasons is the tremendous growth in Chinese and Indian trade that has taken a ... of the pie. What's good is that China and India's South-South trade and investment with ...
Sudan in focus for China's Hu on Africa tour (Reuters)
Wed, 24 Jan 2007 07:31:01 GMT | Yahoo! News
Reuters - Chinese President Hu Jintao will press for negotiations to resolve the Darfur crisis during an Africa tour next month, under Western pressure to wield Beijing's vast oil investments for leverage on Sudan.
World Briefing | Africa: China Announces $3 Billion Loan Plan for Africa
Mon, 29 Jan 2007 22:07:35 EDT | New York Times
China will lend African nations $3 billion in preferential credit over three years and double aid and interest-free loans over the same time, China?s Commerce Ministry said ahead of President Hu Jintao?s tour to woo the continent. The announcement stressed that the offer came with none of the strictures that Western countries often demand. ?The preferential loans provided by China carry no political conditions,? it said. Mr. Hu?s tour starts today and is expected to yield business deals. He will visit Cameroon, Sudan, Namibia, South Africa, Seychelles, Liberia, Zambia and Mozambique. His trip comes three months after Beijing grandly courted the continent by hosting a meeting for 48 African leaders.
China leader leaves for tour of Africa (AP)
Tue, 30 Jan 2007 09:49:32 GMT | Yahoo! News
AP - President Hu Jintao set out Tuesday on an eight-nation tour of Africa, a visit that underscores China's growing influence on the continent and its voracious appetite for energy to fuel its booming economy.
China's president arrives in Cameroon (AFP)
Tue, 30 Jan 2007 21:01:01 GMT | Yahoo! News
AFP - Chinese President Hu Jintao arrived in Cameroon on the first stage of an eight-nation Africa tour to forge political and economic ties with the continent, national radio reported here.
China's president begins Africa tour in Cameroon (AFP)
Wed, 31 Jan 2007 11:11:53 GMT | Yahoo! News
AFP - Chinese President Hu Jintao has launched a 12-day tour of Africa, his third since coming to power in 2003, stepping up China's campaign to win a larger share of Africa's oil and energy resources.
China's president begins Africa tour in Cameroon
| Findory News China
Yahoo News: AFP - Chinese President Hu Jintao has launched a 12-day tour of Africa, his third since coming to power in 2003, stepping up China's campaign to win a larger share of Africa's oil and energy resources.
