Is China Colonizing Africa?  Mihai-Silviu Chirila  Written by
Mihai-Silviu Chirila on August 10th 2011 Posted in: Editorials,
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Colonizing Africa?   As the economic crisis goes on and the
power seems to be shifting from the prosperous West toward the
industrious Far East, China seems to emerge as a very important
world power, the second-largest economy in the world, and the
most populous too.  In this economic whirlpool, where all
Western economic seem to sink one after another, China seems
some sort of anchor, in continuous economic growth, always ready
to lend money to the Western countries, to buy bounds from their
markets and to release the pressure from over the shoulders of
the United States and Europe.  Though it has its own set of
problems back home, most of them related to human rights
observance and the secession movements of the Uighurs or
Tibetans, China is asserting its power on the economic field,
and not only.  China has a plan to develop a