The DRC’s Chinese corridor

The DRC’s Chinese corridor 16, September 2009

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DRCs China corridor

I’m always partial to a nice map and this little number here is from Le Monde Diplomatique. It highlights the prevalence of China’s construction firms building thousands upon thousands of miles of rail and road links in the 3rd largest African country, the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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