Information on "Natural Resources Extraction" and "China"
January 2013
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Jan 2013
China's Economic Statecraft and African Mineral Resources
Author: Ana Christina Alves
Publisher: South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)
This paper explores the approach that China has used as a tool of positive economic statecraft to pursue mineral resources security goals in Africa. More on «China's Economic Statecraft and African Mineral Resources»
June 2012
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Jun 2012
Refining Relations: Chad's Growing Links with China
Author: Romain Dittgen, Daniel Large
Publisher: South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)
This paper examines several aspects of Chad's relationship with China. More on «Refining Relations: Chad's Growing Links with China»
May 2012
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2 May 2012
Rising Tensions Over China's Monopoly on Rare Earths?
Author: Jane Nakano
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
The author of this paper explains that the rare earth contention should serve as a reminder of the fundamental importance of supply diversification, and the enduring value that research and development plays in meeting many of the energy and resourc... More on «Rising Tensions Over China's Monopoly on Rare Earths?» -
May 2012
China’s Growing Involvement in Chad
Author: Romain Dittgen, Daniel Large
Publisher: South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)
This paper explores China's involvement in Chad which has expanded since diplomatic ties were resumed in 2006. More on «China’s Growing Involvement in Chad»
March 2012
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12 Mar 2012
Strategic Trends 2012
Author: Prem Mahadevan, Daniel Möckli, An Jacobs, Jonas Grätz, Myriam Dunn Cavelty
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS)
The third edition of Strategic Trends contains articles concerning the rise of China, the strategic consequences of the debt crisis in Europe and regional conflicts in the Middle and Horn of Africa. More on «Strategic Trends 2012» -
Mar 2012
A 21st Century Scramble
Author: Nicholas Jepson
Publisher: South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)
This paper offers insights into the mining of rare earths, an area that is usually loaded with secrecy and prone to media speculation. More on «A 21st Century Scramble» -
Mar 2012
Goodwill and Hard Bargains
Author: Gregory Mthembu-Salter
Publisher: South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)
This paper examines Indian and Chinese business interests that seek to profitably engage with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) without falling victim to its multiple political and economic risks. More on «Goodwill and Hard Bargains»
January 2012
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2012
China's Dependence Upon Oil Supply: Part 2
Author: David LO Hayward
Publisher: SAGE International
This paper discusses China's strategies to hunt worldwide for more oil. More on «China's Dependence Upon Oil Supply: Part 2»
December 2011
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Dec 2011
The Zambia–China Cooperation Zone at a Crossroads
Author: Ana Cristina Alves
Publisher: South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)
This policy briefing analyses the Zambia–China Cooperation Zone (ZCCZ), the first Chinese economic and trade co-operation zone established in Africa. More on «The Zambia–China Cooperation Zone at a Crossroads»
November 2011
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Nov 2011
To Bélinga or not to Bélinga?
Author: Romain Dittgen
Publisher: South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)
This paper analyzes China’s evolving engagement in Gabon’s mining sector. More on «To Bélinga or not to Bélinga?»


