Tag: Africa*
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Oil Production and Transport in Sudan and South Sudan
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M074 Creator: John Fowell ’20 Geological Sciences This map shows some of the Chinese investments into Sudan that have been made, with a focus in the oil industry. Sudan’s oil industry plays an important role in the diplomatic relationship between China and Sudan. This is a more recent development in this relationship.…
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Chinese Economic Activity in Sierra Leone
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M073 Creator: Sakhile Ntshangase ’21 History & Comparative Literature In 1971, China became Sierra Leone’s largest source of aid. The Chinese have helped Sierra Leone in a lot of projects including financing two stadia in the capital, Freetown, and building two major bridges. More than construction, however, agriculture has been a major…
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Chinese Mining and Infrastructure in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M072 Creator: Jacob Glazer ’22 UNC
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Map of China’s Special Economic Zones in Africa
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M071 Creator: Oluwademilade Oladele ’22 Biochemistry
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Chinese Economic, Political and Cultural Cooperation with Post-Apartheid South Africa
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M070 Creator: Shannon Borrel ’23 Political Science The People’s Republic of China and the Republic of South Africa have enjoyed high levels of cross-sector cooperation since the establishment of official diplomatic relations in 1998. Today, China is South Africa’s largest global trading partner, and South Africa is China’s second largest trading partner…
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Chinese Investments in Post-Conflict Sierra Leone
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M069 Creator: Bassie Turay ’20 International Relations This map highlights the key areas of China’s investments in Sierra Leone in the post-conflict era (2002 – present). China’s varying investments have played an influential role in Sierra Leone’s reconstruction immediately after the civil war in 2002, and in its relative economic turnaround within…
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China in Zambia: A Copper Story
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M068 Creator: Thandie Ramme ’20 International Relations This map of Zambia aims to show the story of China’s involvement in the Copper Belt Region. I have used pentagons to show all the mines owned by one Chinese company called ZCCM Investment Holdings Plc. It owns most of the old and new mines…
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China in Ghana: Aid to Manufacturing
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M067 Creator: Oluwademilade Oladele ’22 Biochemistry
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China in Mozabique: Military Trainings, Natural Resources, Agriculture
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M066 Creator: Chunhao Liu ’20 History This map illustrates Chinese involvement in Mozambique from 1962 to 2022. Chinese guerilla military training in Tanzania assisted Mozambique Liberation Front (FRELIMO) members in fighting against Portuguese colonizers. After Mozambique became independence in 1975, the Chinese government involved in two types of investments: agriculture and natural…
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Chinese Cultural and Major Economic Investments in Tanzania
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M065 Creator: Natalie Olechno ’20 International Relations On the day of Tanzania’s independence, December 9, 1961, China established diplomatic relations with Tanzania, declaring a unique friendship for decades to come. As a show of anti-imperialism and independence Tanzania adopted socialism in 1967, causing it to develop ideological similarities with China. A symbol…