Table of Contents

List of Figures

List of Tables

Preface

Acronyms and Abbreviations

Introduction

1 The Sleeping Giant has Awoken: China’s New Great Leap Forward

2 Some of the Factors that Contributed to China’s Awakening

3 China’s Entry into the World Trade Organisation (WTO)

4 Why is China Interested in Africa?

5 China’s Foray into Africa: The Benefits

6 China’s Foray into Africa: The Criticisms

7 Africa and Millions of Chinese Migrants

8 How African Countries Can Position Themselves to Benefit from China’s Foray into Africa

9 China’s Foray into Africa: Impact on Interests of External Players?

10 China and Africa: The Way Forward and Prospects for the Future

Conclusion: China and Africa: Looking Backward to Move Forward

Bibliography

Internet Resources

Index

About the Author

David N. Abdulai is an internationally renowned academic and author of numerous books. He is president and CEO of the African Graduate School of Management and Leadership in Ghana. His most recent book is titled African-Centred Management Education: A New Paradigm for an Emerging Continent.