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Affric • today at 3:45 AM • 1 reply • view on HN

And huge mineral wealth and quite a few countries with poor governance. Also far away enough from China that they don’t have any long standing disputes.

Couldn’t be much better for the Chinese.


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Avicebron • today at 4:04 AM

Yeah, it's the belt and road. It's been in the works for a while..