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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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Eric O'Lander and Cobus Vence-Daden talk about Chinese infrastructure in Africa. They focus on the Kenyan standard railway, which stands out from other BRI projects. The SGR has been seen as an example of some of the excesses of the Belt and Road Initiative. In many cases, the narrative of the debt trap was shaped by the SGR; we're going to talk about that.

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