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The rise of china and India in Africa; From an economic perspective
                         Figure 3: China’s loans to Africa (in $ billions)



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                      Source; Chinese Loans to African governments. Version 1.3 May 2017.
              Source; Chinese Loans to African governments. Version 1.3 May 2017.
                    - Johns Hopkins SAIS, China Africa research initiative, at www.SAIS-CARI.org
                   Johns Hopkins SAIS, China Africa research initiative, at www.SAIS-CARI.org
                  The presence of China in Africa is huge. It has over than 900
              The presence  of  China  in Africa  is  huge.  It has  over than  900
        projects, and 800 companies which are in service in different states. It has
              projects, and 800 companies which are in service in different states.
        sent 16,000  medical  staff  to  number of  African countries,  presented
              It has sent 16,000 medical staff to number of African countries, pre-
        scholarships  to  20,000 African students, and  skilled  a  great  number of
        African professionals.  While  India  became a  regional  main  member of
              sented scholarships to 20,000 African students, and skilled a great
        the African Development Bank two years prior to China (in 1982), China
              number  of African  professionals.  While  India  became  a regional
        at present  holds more  shares in the  bank and has  a  superior  voting
        influence.
              main member of the African Development Bank two years prior to
              Around 800 Chinese corporations have business in Africa, and the
              China (in 1982), China at present holds more shares in the bank and
        majority  of them are private  companies,  that have  investments  in  the
              has a superior voting influence.
        fields of; infrastructure, energy and banking.
                  Around 800 Chinese corporations have business in Africa, and

                the majority of them are private companies, that have investments in
                the fields of; infrastructure, energy and banking.



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           -  This  paper has provided an  overview  of China and India’s
              arrangements with Africa, and the re-emerging as great economies
              in the international system and a return of history.




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