China's engagement in Africa: scope, significance and consequences

By Denis M. Tull. The Journal of Modern African Studies, 2006

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Subfields: Development, Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science

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Chinese Outward Direct Investment Research: Theoretical Integration and Recommendations (2013, unknown): “…Theories from Chinese OFDI 533 Journal of Modem African Studies (4): Brautigam and Tang (2011); Gebre-Egziabher (2007); Haglund (2008); Tull (2006) China Quarterly (3): Hong and Sun (2006); Jiang (2009); Lee (2009) European Geography and Economics (3): Brienen et al. (2010); Dixon…”
China & India as Africa's New Donors: The Impact of Aid on Development (2008, background): “Alden, 2005 ; Servant, 2005 ; Tull, 2006 ), but there has as yet been little attempt to assess the actual impact of Chinese and/or Indian aid on the development of the countries of Africa.”
Racing to the bottom? Chinese development projects and trade union involvement in Africa (2018, background): “…the implementation phase of development projects, mixing commercial interests with concessional flows e.g. by conditioning their funds on the use of Chinese contractors and staff for work performed in the recipient countries (see e.g. Tull, 2006; Bräutigam, 2009; TanMullins et al., 2010).”
Chinese aid and local corruption (2018, unknown): “companies are heavily backed by the government, they can afford to be less risk averse than Western companies and thus invest in risky but strategically important countries (Tull, 2006; Penhelt, 2007; Dreher et al., 2015).”
Friends and Interests: China's Distinctive Links with Africa (2007, background): “…and its leaders mirror both in form and content the institutions and frameworks of developed countries.19 Nevertheless, Africans who are disenchanted with Western neoliberalism regard the PRC as a plausible alternative, based on experiences and needs that China shares with Africa (Tull 2006).”
The Impact of Chinese Investment in Africa (2010, unknown): “As Tull (2006) explains, Western criticisms of China’s human rights record and other international issues have induced the Chinese to seek closer ties with non-western nations in an effort to build international coalitions.”