By Mehmet Enes Beşer China has become the largest foreign investor in Vietnam in recent years, with money invested in industries ranging from manufacturing and infrastructure to renewables and hi-tech. As a major production center and hub node in international supply chains, Vietnamese investment – especially amid global decoupling trends – is not only necessary, but also momentum. However, a ...
Observations at forum’s 8th summit. By Orçun Göktürk, Beijing / China This year marked the 8th summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). The first summit of the Forum, which is held every three years, was in 2000. The Forum was widely attended. The leaders of 53 African countries, the chairman of the African Union Commission, the UN secretary ...