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Rep. Smith: China in Africa: The New Colonialism?
March 09, 2018
WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Christopher H. Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following speech, which was published in the Congressional Record on March 8:

Mr. Speaker, yesterday we held a hearing on China in Africa. The hearing analyzed China's activity and engagement in sub-Saharan Africa. In particular, we looked into what motivates China and how Chinese involvement has affected African countries.

While a number of African nations have welcomed Chinese engagement a . . .

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