U.S., China Reach Rare Earths
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Africa possesses 60 percent of the world's best solar resources but only 1 percent of installed capacity. Cooperation with China can accelerate deployment of solar, wind and hydropower. A crucial step is localizing the manufacturing of panels, turbines and EV batteries to create jobs while decarbonizing Africa's energy mix.
A Chinese Foreign Ministry (FM) spokesperson on Thursday slammed three recent reports by a US think tank, which it said distort facts and take information out of context in a deliberate attempt to smear China's cooperation with West African countries.
The U.S. president's transactional approach to diplomacy could secure access to strategic resources—a trade dominated by China.
Africa has become a new hotspot for Chinese exports as Donald Trump’s tariffs redraw trade for the world’s biggest manufacturing nation. With a 25% on-year jump to $122 billion, growth in sales to the continent of 1.5 billion people has far outpaced ...
China is making a deliberate attempt to weave Africa into its global EV map — not just as a supplier, but as a distribution hub and consumer base.
NEW DELHI- China is further strengthening its dominance in the rare earth elements sector by making deeper inroads into African countries, which are rich in critical minerals like cobalt, lithium, and nickel, vital for the production of batteries, electric vehicles, and renewable energy technologies.
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China's Role in Africa's Green Energy Future
China is heavily investing in Africa's clean energy sector, bringing both significant benefits and concerns regarding transparency and long-term sustainability.
African governments and other local actors have a crucial role to play in shaping the activities of Chinese firms.
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Unleashing US Nuclear Energy in Africa is Good for Business, Bad for China and Russia
US nuclear energy in Africa will help the economic growth of many African nations and curb Chinese and Russian influence in the region.
China has announced plans to establish its first national museum dedicated to African history and culture, marking a significant shift.
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