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What a Railway in Kenya Reveals About How China Builds Things in Africa

The China in Africa Podcast

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The Role of Chinese Contractors in the Post-Colonial Kenyan State

Gedis: Chinese contractors are adaptable to these different roles that they were supposed to play. He says the political economy of post-colonial Kenyan state and how it functions in itself is very complex. Gedis: Any outside actor who enters this context has to negotiate certain levels of power.

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