China's Global Hunt for Energy

By David Zweig, Jianhai Bi. 2005

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The Tenuous Hold of China Inc. in Africa (2007, background): “In Africa and around the world, China’s top leaders have encouraged statecontrolled companies to seek out exploration and supply contracts with countries that produce oil, gas, and other resources.(8) In Sudan, for instance, 13 of the 15 largest foreign companies operating are Chinese, primarily in ”
China's engagement in Africa: scope, significance and consequences (2006, background): “It is driven by Beijing’s need to secure natural resources to sustain its economic boom at home (see Zweig & Janhai 2005).”
International political economy: A field born of the OPEC crisis returns to its energy roots (2014, background): “Similarly, since becoming a net oil importer in 1992/1993, and specifically by the mid-2000s, China engaged in a “global hunt for energy” [23].”
The Impact of Chinese Investment in Africa (2010, neutral): “Zweig and Jianhai (2005) concluded that China’s African policy is being driven by its domestic development strategy.”