Human Quote by Robert C. O'Brien

There's a belief that since Africa got a raw deal from the colonial West, then the Chinese must be Africa's best friend. But the…

— George Ayittey

Beijing is on the move in Africa - using aid, diplomacy, weapons sales and Chinese ex pats in a bid to become the preeminent…

— Robert C. O'Brien

China has established friendship with many African countries, and is opening itself up to Africa and providing assistance. It is cooperating with African countries…

— Wen Jiabao

China surely must be interested in a more stable, non-antagonistic relationship with the African continent precisely because of its own needs. And therefore would…

— Thabo Mbeki

I am sure that it wouldn’t be in the long-term interests of China which would continue to depend on these African resources for a…

— Thabo Mbeki

At the same time, African aims to intensify cooperation with China in the fields of trade, investment and agriculture.

— Olusegun Obasanjo

My advice to African leaders is to make sure that if, in fact, China is putting in roads and bridges, number one, that they…

— Barack Obama

There is not a single country in the world that is not interested in doing business with China. And no one is seriously concerned…

— Jacob Zuma

I have long argued that, if China and the United States were interested in pursuing a strategic partnership, Africa is the best place to…

— Thomas P.M. Barnett

No matter where you go in the world in any country in Africa or Latin America and other place, you will find that China…

— Jimmy Carter

“Chinese authorities demonstrated during the climate-related civil war that began in Sudan in 2003 that they would support mass murderers when doing so seemed…

— Timothy Snyder

The prospect of an Africa dominated by China means that progress in human rights and democracy in the region will stall and could be…

— Robert C. O'Brien