COVID-19 pandemic to transform China-Africa relations
08 June 2020 |
2:22 pm
The coronavirus outbreak has revealed cracks in the China-Africa dynamic. Gone are the days of Chinese big loans and major borrowing. Beijing's relationship with its African partners is changing, experts say.
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