Unveiling new Africa strategy, US blasts 'predatory' practices of China, Russia
by Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times
Dec 13, 2018
2 minutes
WASHINGTON - The White House on Thursday accused China and Russia of using "predatory" practices to exploit Africa, a part of the world that President Donald Trump has largely ignored and frequently mocked.
John Bolton, Trump's national security adviser, said China lures African governments into expensive infrastructure projects that hide the true costs those countries are eventually saddled with. Russia, he said, expands its political and economic influence
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