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FACTBOX-China's promises to Africa

Nov 8 (Reuters) - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao offered Africa $10 billion in concessional loans over the next three years, saying on Sunday that China was a "true and trusted friend" of the continent and its people. Full Article at Reuters Alert Net

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  1. I n the latest dramatic boost to its African expansion, China is pledging $10-billion (U.S.) in preferential loans to Africa, along with 100 clean-energy projects and lower customs duties on up to 95 per cent of African exports. Full Article at Globe and Mail

  2. TANEJA: It certainly does, and this is double the amount that China promised about three years ago when they hosted this similar meeting in Beijing. Full Article at Radio Australia

  3. "The West is envious of China and Africa drawing closer," popular Chinese tabloid The Global Times told readers this week. Full Article at Al Jazeera

  4. SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao offered Africa $10 billion in concessional loans over the next three years on Sunday, saying China was a "true and trusted friend" of the continent and its people. Full Article at ABC News

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