I was in Africa (The Congo) three weeks ago. China is rapidly turning Sub_Saharan Africa into its economic colony much the same way as the French and the Belgians did during the 1800's.
A few worthwhile news items on this subject:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/6120500.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/6111256.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/5114980.stm
Nonetheless Africa has its charms. www.capespirit.com
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