China's Aid & Soft Power in Africa: The Case of Education & Training

by Kenneth King

China's increasing role as an education donor in Africa, and the significance of this both economically and politically.

Why does China run one of the world's largest short-term training programmes, with plans to bring 30,000 Africans to China between 2013 and 2015?

Why does it give generous support to 31 Confucius Institutes teaching Mandarin and Chinese culture at many of Africa's top universities from the Cape to Cairo?

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847010652
• ISBN13: 9781847010650
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: James Currey
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.4"