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What does China's role in Africa say about its growing global footprint?

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imageAsian and African leaders march together, with China's President Xi at the center. Reuters

China’s ties to Africa are likely to get stronger this year as the world’s biggest economy appears poised to once again double its investments across the fast-growing continent.

The run-up to the sixth Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) to...

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