ANALYSIS: The optics, interests and limits of China’s tariff offer to Africa
China’sdecisionto extend tariff-free access from 1 May to all African countries, barring Eswatini (with which it maintains no diplomatic ties), has been widely welcomed across the continent. At a moment when global trade is fragmenting and protectionism is rising, Beijing’s move appears to offer a r...
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Verified on May 11, 2026