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1/15: #India is late stressing re ‘getting old before rich’; What should it learn from #China - which rather has prepared for becoming ‘poor-old’ since 1980s:
counterview.in/2022/07/gettin… @DrBhatt_Pooja @DrIanHall @BRI_SL @beltandroad1 @XiaolanF @IEAKwame @alykhansatchu @danbanik
counterview.in/2022/07/gettin… @DrBhatt_Pooja @DrIanHall @BRI_SL @beltandroad1 @XiaolanF @IEAKwame @alykhansatchu @danbanik
2/15: Getting Old Before Getting Rich – What is it and What is China’s approach? muse.jhu.edu/article/805759… #ageing #demographics #China
3/15: Open access working paper re #China’s long-run approach to getting old before rich - its economic demography transition strategy: econstor.eu/bitstream/1041…
Our Chinese Loans to Africa Database is out with updated data from 2000-2020! The dataset, interactive and accompanying policy brief offers invaluable insights into Chinese Loans to Africa in 2020 and over the years. gdpcenter.org/CLA-Data #ChinaAfrica 
1.Chinese lenders and African borrowers signed $1.9 billion worth of loan commitments in 2020. This brings the total of Chinese loans to Africa to a significant amount. From 2000-2020, Chinese lenders and African borrowers signed 1,188 loan commitments worth $160 billion.
2. In 2020, the $1.9 billion worth of loans covered 11 loan agreements across Burkina Faso, Ghana, Madagascar, Lesotho, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Uganda and Mozambique. The African Export Import Bank also signed a loan agreement with a Chinese lender.
#Covid19 drove hundreds of Africans out of Guangzhou. A generation of mixed-race children is their legacy
""Now it is very, very quiet," Dieng says of Little Africa, a nook of #Guangzhou."
#BlackLivesMatter—China #Biracial #racism #ChinaAfrica
cnn.com/2021/03/17/chi…
""Now it is very, very quiet," Dieng says of Little Africa, a nook of #Guangzhou."
#BlackLivesMatter—China #Biracial #racism #ChinaAfrica
cnn.com/2021/03/17/chi…
""China wants to be the middleman and not have Africans (in its borders)," says Mathews, author of "The World in Guangzhou." "So it would make much more sense for the Chinese merchants to move to Africa, rather than having the Africans go to China."
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Jenni Marsh, CNN, says that
'Africans also brought with them value systems that did not easily fit in with China's political environment.
"Many were deeply religious, founding underground Christian churches, which sometimes attracted Chinese congregations
Jenni Marsh, CNN, says that
'Africans also brought with them value systems that did not easily fit in with China's political environment.
"Many were deeply religious, founding underground Christian churches, which sometimes attracted Chinese congregations
