South Africachina Relations - Between Aspiration and Reality in a New Global Order

Analyzing South Africa-China relations in the context of South Africa's quest to reduce unemployment and ensure socio-economic stability, this book examines trade patterns and other socio-economic data to determine the extent to which developmental change or stasis has taken place as South Africa-China relations have deepened.

List of contents

Introduction
Chapter 1: Dynastic Era-1949: From Allusive to Attenuated Contact
Chapter 2: 1949-1998: Contested China, Contested Liberation
Chapter 3: South Africa, China, and the African 'De-naissance'
Chapter 4: A Farewell to Alms?: Pretoria Looks East
Chapter 5: China's Economic Growth and South Africa's Unemployment
Chapter 6: Yiwu: Can it Make a Dent on South Africa's Unemployment?
Chapter 7: Prospects for a Developmental State in the Time of China
Conclusion

About the author

By Phiwokuhle Mnyandu

Summary

Analyzing South Africa-China relations in the context of South Africa's quest to reduce unemployment and ensure socio-economic stability, this book examines trade patterns and other socio-economic data to determine the extent to which developmental change or stasis has taken place as South Africa-China relations have deepened.

Product details

• Authors: Phiwokuhle Mnyandu
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2021
• EAN: 9781793644503
• ISBN: 978-1-79364-450-3
• No. of pages: 206
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; China, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, International Relations, Republic of South Africa