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More than 50 heads of state will gather for a summit later this month to look at ways of policing the extraordinary "land grab" that has seen richer countries buy up at least 20 million hectares of farmland in Africa in the last 18 months. Full Article at The Independent
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SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao meets African leaders on Sunday, aiming to boost a relationship which politically goes back decades and is now economically booming -- to the discomfort of some in the West. Full Article at ABC News
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Chinese premier: Africa trade push is 'selfless' By TAREK EL-TABLAWY AP Business Writer STR Chinese Prime minister Wen Jiabao talks at a session of the 4th Ministerial Conference of the Sino-African Forum in Egypt''s Sharm el Sheik Resort Saturday, Nov. Full Article at KansasCity.com
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The Chinese-African relations and the role played by Beijing in boosting the Africans financially, morally and technically have witnessed a steady development since the start of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), said a Moroccan diplomat on... Full Article at People's Daily Online
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Aggressive moves by China, South Korea and Gulf states to buy vast tracts of agricultural land in sub-Saharan Africa could soon be limited by a new global international protocol. Full Article at Pambazuka
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China has closely followed the development of Africa and sincerely wishes to make its contributions to the African people in developing their nations and creating a better life
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The aim for China in helping Africa is to reinforce its own role in development
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You could argue that the contemporary driver is economic, but they've always had a political interest in Africa, from the mid-1950s onward
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Not everything is driven by politics -- it's driven by business
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