(EnergyAsia, December 1) — China last month invited the leaders of 48 African nations to an unprecedented summit in Beijing. The event marked an important milestone in China’s push into Africa where it seeks closer political and economic ties, and call on the continent’s resources, primarily oil. At least 16 trade and investment deals were…
CHINA: Beijing holds “African summit,” steps ups race for continent’s oil resources
Posted on December 1, 2006 by EnergyAsia