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The China in Africa Podcast

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Navigating China's Complex Role in African Mining

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of state-backed loans and aid from China in Africa, focusing on public-private partnerships and their implications. It delves into the challenges posed by illegal Chinese mining operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo, highlighting issues of local complicity and governance. The discussion emphasizes the need for accountability, exploring the relationships between civil society, foreign miners, and local authorities.

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