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China's Role in Africa
China is a better partner than the West. I agree with the statement that the continent needs a “huge infrastructure boom” that “the West is not capable nor do they have the appetite” for; thus, “infrastructure is where we need to see more Chinese involvement.” The video goes on to explain that the reason that the Chinese should be at the forefront is because over “80 million low skill manufacturing jobs” are leaving the Chinese main land. Thus, African countries need to position themselves in a way that allows them to capture these jobs. He argues that many countries, and the continent as a whole has done a poor job in building their manufacturing sectors in a way that is accessible to foreign businesses. This means that even though millions of low skill jobs are leaving China they are not going to Africa. Instead, they are going to other regions in Asia that are more suited politically and economically to host these new industries. As labor costs rise in China, more and more jobs wi...
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