"China is also Africa's main source of affordable technology," he added. Kagwanja revealed that China has become Africa's leading trade partner and the major source of foreign direct investment and development assistance. "Its strategists saw a continent of great untapped potential: natural resources, one of the world's fastest-growing middle classes and a large and youthful market," he said. Kagwanja noted that at the dawn of the new millennium, Africa's traditional partners in the West rolled back their investments in the continent, but China ignored Africa's doomsayers and chose a different path. Kagwanja said that conceptually, the FOCAC-BRI architecture is an inextricable part of the story of 'Africa Rising'. (Xinhua/Michael Tewelde)Īccording to the expert, China has aligned its interests with Africa's Agenda 2063, the continent's blueprint to boost economic growth as well as the visions of specific African countries. 5, 2020 shows the Lebu station of Ethiopia-Djibouti Railway on the outskirts of Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia. He observed that through the architecture, China has supported projects such as the construction of roads, railways and ports that cut across and connect African countries. "FOCAC is the engine of policy debates and formulation while BRI is its engine of funding and implementation," Kagwanja said. Peter Kagwanja, CEO of Africa Policy Institute said in a commentary published in the Sunday Nation, a Kenya-based newspaper that the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) and the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) form the twin-engine of the China-Africa development architecture. 21 (Xinhua) - The Sino-Africa architecture of development, featured by FOCAC and BRI helps lead to prosperity in the African continent, a Kenyan expert said on Sunday. The e-paper portal will open and you can browse through their selection.
The Sino-Africa architecture of development, featured by the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation and the Belt and Road Initiative, lead to prosperity in the African continent, a Kenyan expert says. Open the library website via the link - On this page, to the right, as you scroll down, under Important Links click on e-paper (Nation Media). Passengers walk out of Nairobi Terminus of the Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in Nairobi, Kenya on July 9, 2021.
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