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WEEK IN REVIEW: Chinese Debt and the Anti-Government Revolt in Kenya

The China in Africa Podcast

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Chinese Influence in Africa: Trade Imbalance, Conflicts, and Diplomatic Relations

The chapter explores Kenya's trade imbalance with China and the potential use of Yuan or RMB for trade settlement. It delves into the Niger Benin pipeline conflict, discussing how a rebel group halting oil flow impacts Chinese interests and the complexity of the situation. The conversation extends to the implications of Chinese debt in Niger, China's involvement in the country's political crisis, and concerns about Chinese perception in Africa, particularly in the Sahel region.

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