Lai, Chiara (A.A. 2022/2023) The role of The African continent in China’s globalisation strategy. Tesi di Laurea in Chinese studies, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Silvia Menegazzi, pp. 158. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

The economic dimension. The fundamental stages of the China-Africa relations. Africa in the context of China's demand for natural resources. China’s plans to ensure energy supplies. Chinese financing of African infrastructures. Infrastructure projects within the energy sector. The role of FOCAC (forum for China-Africa cooperation). The eighth ministerial conference of the FOCAC. The role of the Chinese dream in Xi Jinping's thought. The new silk road. Globalisation with Chinese characteristics. The BRI and Africa. The debt trap. The political dimension. “Beijing consensus” vs “Washington consensus”. The Sino-African axis: between diplomacy and soft power. The principle of non-interference. The new African partition. The China model. Different forms of soft power. Health diplomacy: the health silk road. The Chinese diaspora in Africa. Cultural diplomacy. The digital silk road (DSR): technological cooperation. The violation of human rights and reputational damage. The security dimension. Private security: the protection of interests across borders. The security strategy in the African continent.

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Bibliografia: pp. 144-153.

Thesis Type:	Master's Degree Thesis
Institution:	Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program:	Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-52)
Chair:	Chinese studies
Thesis Supervisor:	Menegazzi, Silvia
Thesis Co-Supervisor:	Scognamiglio, Giuseppe
Academic Year:	2022/2023
Session:	Summer
Deposited by:	Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited:	11 Jan 2024 15:32
Last Modified:	11 Jan 2024 15:32
URI:	https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/37515

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