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Chinese Investments and Regional Challenges in Africa
This chapter explores the multifaceted challenges that the China National Petroleum Corporation faces in Niger amidst political turmoil and border tensions with Benin affecting oil operations. It further discusses the growing Chinese investments in North Africa, particularly in electric vehicle infrastructure, and examines the geopolitical implications of resource management across various African nations. Additionally, it highlights the historical context of African economic relationships with China, the US, and Europe, emphasizing the impact of these dynamics on local stability and development.