China and Africa A New Paradigm of Global Business /

This book encapsulates the ‘New Normal Policy’ which has changed the regional policy between China and the African continent. This volume emphasises China’s role in Africa as a collaborator in an attempt to fulfil the Beijing consensus in emerging countries. The contextual research encompasses how o...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Kim, Young-Chan. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Palgrave Macmillan Asian Business Series,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-47030-6
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction: The Global Shift in Economic Power to Asia and the Challenges of Africa’s Industrialisation in the Twenty First Century (Lauren Okolo)
  • Part 1: Chinese Perspective in Africa
  • Chapter 2 ‘Safari Tour’ and Zhou’s Dream of Mao’s land in Africa (Young-Chan Kim)
  • Chapter 3 From White Elephants to Flying Geese: China in Africa, a new model for development or more of the same (Maria Thorborg)
  • Chapter 4 Cyrildene Chinatown, Suburban Settlement, and Ethnic Economy in Post-Apartheid Johannesburg (Liang Xu)
  • Chapter 5 China’s energy diplomacy towards Africa from the perspective of politics (Ai-Qin Cheng & Jianhong Cai)
  • Part 2: Chinese Companies in Africa
  • Chapter 6 The China Challenge: Cameroonians between discontent and popular admiration (Ute Roeschenthaler and Antoine Socpa)
  • Chapter 7 The Economic Determinants of Chinese FDI in Egypt (Hany Elshamy)
  • Chapter 8 Learning to Collaborate: The Case Study of a Chinese-Kenyan CSR Effort (Irene Yuan Sun and Wang Yuan)
  • Chapter 9 China and Namibia: An all-weather friendship investigated (Henning Melber)
  • Chapter 10 ‘Unequal Sino-African Relations’: A Perspective from Africans in Guangzhou (Dong Niu)
  • Chapter 11 Conclusion: An argument for a development paradigm in Africa that reconciles the Washington Consensus with the Beijing Model (Anutechia Asongu Simplice).