Course Details
Country:
South Africa
Institution:
Stellenbosch University International Summer School
Course Title:
China in Africa
Course Number:
Course Description:
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to China’s engagement on the African continent. The course includes an overview of Chinese investments on the continent, including infrastructure, extractive industries and trade relationships; it also examines China-Africa relations within the context of global groupings such as BRICS and FOCAC, the role of historical and political relations and the growing role of Chinese security within Africa. The course familiarizes students with the controversy surrounding the relationship, including issues of labour and environmental degradation as well as mechanisms which African countries draw on to command more co-operative interaction.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
INTS 399
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