How China's "Made In Africa" Strategy Is Taking Shape | CNA Correspondent

For decades, China came to South Africa in search of opportunity. Many arrived with little more than a suitcase and an ambition to build a better future. Today, China's footprint is impossible to miss. But a new chapter is being written. Instead of focusing on traditional infrastructure such as roads and power stations, Chinese businesses are investing in industries, technology and even economic and cultural linkages that connect the two nations. CNA Senior Correspondent Olivia Siong travels to South Africa to uncover what is driving this transformation and what it reveals about China's evolving role on the continent. WATCH MORE CNA Correspondent: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkMf14VQEvTbOoBfXhyg67u0l-6pLZ5uU 00:00 Introduction 01:22 Understanding China’s new playbook in South Africa 02:36 China's massive green bet in South Africa 08:10 China's deep roots in South African mining 11:05 Chinese machinery giant Sany’s overseas pivot 13:23 South Africa’s push for build here, hire here 15:28 South Africa’s new Chinatowns 17:38 China’s new face in South Africa ================= About CNA Correspondent: They're your eyes and ears around the globe. CNA's network of correspondents shines a light on stories from their corners of the world, from groundbreaking events to up-and-coming trends. ================= #CNAInsider #CNACorrespondent #China #SouthAfrica #ChinaAfrica #MadeInAfrica #Investment #Business #Economy #ChineseCompanies #Manufacturing For more, SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram: https://t.me/CNAInsiderSG Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider