China Goes to Africa

China Comes to Africa trade between China and Africa has mushroomed to over $106 billion. In a new book, La Chinafrique (ital) photographer Paolo Woods explores the economic,
Paolo Woods

Lagos, Nigeria
A Chinese and a Nigerian worker examine production at Federated Steel in Lagos. The Chinese government sees huge opportunity in African investment. "We will continue to have a vigorous aid program here, and Chinese companies will continue to invest as much as possible," Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi said. "It is a win-win solution."

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