LEADER 03326oam 2200457 a 450 001 9910702285303321 005 20121203140833.0 035 $a(CKB)5470000002425292 035 $a(OCoLC)810088306 035 $a(EXLCZ)995470000002425292 100 $a20120917d2012 ua 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurbn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aHidden dragon, crouching lion$b[electronic resource] $ehow China's advance in Africa is underestimated and Africa's potential underappreciated /$fDavid E. Brown 210 1$aCarlisle, PA :$cStrategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College,$d[2012] 215 $a1 online resource (x, 114 pages) 225 1 $aStrategic Studies Institute monograph 300 $a"September 2012." 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 99-114). 327 $aSummary -- Pt. I. China leads the developing world in fostering economic ties to Africa. The hidden dragon : China's main interests in Africa and place in the world -- Africa : aiding China's peaceful rise as a superpower -- Other BRICs and the developing world also interested in Africa -- Ten years of successful Africa-China trade : the dragon flies more swiftly than the eagle -- China's foreign direct investment in Africa : large, but estimates differ -- Pt. II. Major questions in the China-Africa economic relationship. Why did China choose to expand its economic ties to Africa? -- The push with China : 1993 shift to oil importer leads to linkage of aid/trade; 2001 WTO accession leads to "going-out" policy -- Factors in China's success in rapidly expanding economic ties with Africa -- Are Africa's new debts to China sustainable? -- Will Africa be able to industrialize because of or despite China? -- China is not a monolith : impact of nonstate Chinese actors on Africa -- Official China recognizes damage in Africa caused by poor corporate citizens -- African civil society acts to constrain poor Chinese behavior, but muzzled Chinese civil society cannot lobby Beijing for change -- The Chinese diaspora : latest large wave impacting Africa -- Pt. III. China's strategic ties to Africa : oil, minerals, and agriculture. China and oil diplomacy in Africa -- China's strategic trade in metals and minerals in Africa : implications for the United States -- China, Africa, and agriculture : food as the next strategic asset? -- Pt. IV. U.S. responses to China in Africa. Potential for U.S.-China cooperation in Africa : limited and constrained by Beijing -- Conclusion : recommendations for U.S. policymakers. 517 $aHidden dragon, crouching lion 606 $aInvestments, Chinese$zAfrica 607 $aChina$xForeign economic relations$zAfrica 607 $aAfrica$xForeign economic relations$zChina 607 $aChina$xCommerce$zAfrica 607 $aAfrica$xCommerce$zChina 607 $aChina$xEconomic policy 607 $aAfrica$xStrategic aspects 615 0$aInvestments, Chinese 700 $aBrown$b David E$g(David Edward)$082949 712 02$aArmy War College (U.S.).$bStrategic Studies Institute. 801 0$bAWC 801 1$bAWC 801 2$bGPO 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910702285303321 996 $aHidden dragon, crouching lion$93509448 997 $aUNINA