China is helping build Africa’s cities, but its approach sidelines local urban planners and (…)

30 mars 2026 | Ding Fei, Assistant Professor, Cornell University
Chinese-funded infrastructure projects in African cities are driven by the national elites and therefore do not necessarily lead to community-level improvements.
 Site référencé:  The Conversation (Africa)

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