growth of Chinese investment in Africa and the statements by Chinese leaders on the intention to increase aid to developing African countries to make experts think about the impact that China can have on the black continent, writes the British Independent.

As noted in the article, Over the last decade, trade between China and African countries increased from 6.3 billion pounds in the early 2000's to more than $ 60 billion pounds at the end of last year. Only the European Union and the United States can boast of more large volumes of trade with Africa , - informs Independent. Currently in Africa there are about 800 Chinese companies.

Meanwhile, experts believe that China's economic interests in conflict with the political situation in some African countries.

For example, recently, 300 km northwest of Conakry, the Guinean junta opened fire on demonstrators, killing about 150 people, a wave of violence and looting, and China, not paying attention to these events, declared their intention to conclude with the Guinean regime of contract for the sale of oil and mineral resources worth about 4.3 billion pounds.

Therefore, many experts speculate that, what is the real face of China in Africa. Prevails, whether the search for profitable deals on the purchase of raw materials, which leads to the fact that China supports the Government involuntarily, are pariahs of the world community? - Asks Independent.

experts say that China's position in Africa must be changed.

According to John Taylor, an expert of the South African Institute of International Relations, St Andrews, arose the contradiction was the product of misguided policies of Beijing and the current trend makes China a Chinese corporation, operating in African countries.

Speaking in Beijing, Professor J. Taylor said that one of China's policy in Africa does not exist, it is - a mixture of often contradictory actions and influences that may correspond to, or may not coincide with official policy of China.

However, Chris Elden, author of China in Africa, notes that Chinese businessmen, often making decisions without regard to the will of the Central Government of China, operating on the continent as well as their Western competitors.

According to the expert of the South African Institute of International Relations Monika Thakur, China's activities in Ethiopia and Africa in general, are part of its development and emergence as a world power, and as such no different from traditional action on the part of the world's major powers .
She said that Ethiopia can not boast of big commodity stocks, but China has invested 940 million pounds in the development of public mobile communications network. The Ethiopian government continues to be heavily influenced by Western donors, but China has helped the country to open up new opportunities, experts say.

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