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The Zambezi Valley: China’s First Agricultural Colony?

chinadigitaltimes.net » 2008 » June » 11th » The Zambezi Valley: China’s First Agricultural Colony?

Tagged: world, agriculture, economy, mozambique, africa investment

From Online Africa Policy Forum: While quite a lot of ink has been spilled over China’s scramble for African oil and mineral resources, little notice has been taken of its growing demand for food stuffs from Africa and for new agricultural land. As China grows wealthier, the eating habits of millions of its citizens have become far more demanding. In 1985, the Chinese consumed an average of 25 … Continue Reading »

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