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Growing Chinese investment in Africa

Growing Chinese investment in Africa

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Chinese investment in Sub-Saharan Africa has been on the rise in recent years.

In 2008, it peaked at more than $5 billion dollars. However, some controversy does surround the issue.

Right now the increasing investment is having a major impact on African growth. But will it continue?

Amy Held speaks with Antoinette Sayeh, the director of the International Monetary Fund’s Africa Department about this.

Duration: 2'49"