Africa-China relations

Africa and China have a close relationship. The Asian country is one of the main trade partners of Africa as well as the leading source of foreign investment. This report contains data on international trade between China and African countries and includes figures on Chinese businesses in the continent. Moreover, it focuses on the flow and stock of foreign direct investment originated in China and it also presents data on Africa's debt to China. Lastly, survey figures illustrate how China's influence on the continent is seen by the African population.