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Should you worry about China's investments in Africa?
[caption id="attachment_29228" align="aligncenter" width="3000"] South Sudan's President Salva Kiir, right,
Should you worry about China’s investments in Africa?
[caption id="attachment_29228" align="aligncenter" width="3000"] South Sudan's President Salva Kiir, right,