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The impact of Chinese investments in the DRC

Isilda Nhantumbo
Backgrounder
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Preview of 17382IIED
Language:
English
Published: October 2016
Area(s):
China
Product code:17382IIED
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This backgrounder gives an overview of both the perception and reality from the ground of the impact of Chinese investments in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Nhantumbo, I. (2016). The impact of Chinese investments in the DRC. .
Available at https://www.iied.org/17382iied

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