Tuesday, July 14, 2009

"The Oriental Post": Africa’s first Chinese newspaper...

China's involvement in African affairs has grown considerably since the 1990s. An indication of Beijing's influence in the continent, the first daily newspaper printed in Chinese has arrived in Botswana.

Half of it desert land and wedged between South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia, Botswana makes most of its revenue from mining minerals (diamond, copper etc). The country manages to retain economic and institutional stability and enjoys freedom of the press - rare achievements in that part of the world. More...

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