Comment by comrade1

This has come up before on hn, but I always find it interesting how hard China is pushing into Africa economically: http://www.economist.com/news/middle-east-and-africa/2163955...

http://thediplomat.com/2015/01/china-embracing-africa-but-no...

http://qz.com/217597/how-a-million-chinese-migrants-are-buil...

(that third article is probably the most interesting)