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June 14, 2012

Will Chinese Migrate to Africa?

Cedric Muhammad, Asia Times

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Far more important than the quality of the state-to-state negotiation between China and African governments covered ad nauseum by the chattering class, is the on the ground navigation of a swarm of Chinese entrepreneurs - running away from an old reality as much as they are chasing a new one.

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