Tag: Sierra Leone*
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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 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…