Sep 07, 2018 06:45 PM
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Update: Q&A: South Africa’s President Dismisses Accusations Against Beijing of New Colonialism

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa talks to reporters in Beijing on Tuesday. Photo: VCG
China’s relationship with Africa “has now entered a golden age,” South African President Cyril Ramaphosa told reporters after the closing of the Forum of China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) summit in Beijing on Tuesday.
Ramaphosa made his comments after China pledged an additional $60 billion worth of loans, aid, and investment in Africa. This follows an initial $60 billion promised at the previous FOCAC summit in Johannesburg three years ago.
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