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Record Nr.

UNINA9910704405103321

Titolo

Sub-Saharan Africa : trends in U.S. and Chinese economic engagement : report to congressional requesters

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Government Accountability Office, , 2013

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (iii, 83 pages) : color illustrations, color maps

Soggetti

Economic assistance, American - Africa, Sub-Saharan

Economic assistance, Chinese - Africa, Sub-Saharan

Investments, American - Africa, Sub-Saharan

Investments, Chinese - Africa, Sub-Saharan

United States Foreign economic relations Africa, Sub-Saharan

Africa, Sub-Saharan Foreign economic relations United States

China Foreign economic relations Africa, Sub-Saharan

Africa, Sub-Saharan Foreign economic relations China

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed Apr. 3, 2013).

"February 2013."

"GAO-13-199."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Background -- U.S. goals have emphasized democracy and development in Sub-Saharan Africa, while China's policy underscores mutual benefit and noninterference -- Data show growth in U.S. and Chinese trade with Sub-Saharan Africa since 2001, but data on China's grants, loans, and investments are limited -- Angola, Ghana, and Kenya illustrate trends and goals of U.S. and Chinese engagement in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Concluding observations.