Africa Is Poised To Power The Next Phase Of Global Economic Growth
"Between 2001 and 2010, China’s Export-Import Bank extended $62.7 billion in loans to African countries, or $12.5 billion more than the World Bank. Over the same period, trade between Africa and China grew by more than 700 per cent with China replacing the U.S. as Africa’s biggest trading partner in 2009."
From Forbes
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The year 2014 has been a significant period for South Africa’s foreign policy.
Our government used the occasion of the celebration of 20 years of our freedom and democracy to consolidate ties with the international community, thanking those who contributed to our freedom and committing to continue playing a positive role towards a better Africa and a better world.
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