Sanusha Naidu and Stephen Marks

As the 2009 summit of the Forum for China–Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) approaches, Dr Kerry Brown, senior fellow of the Asia Programme at Chatham House in London and Dr Zhang Chun, Research Fellow at the Shanghai Institute of International Affairs, have released a briefing note on the forthcoming m

Such reasoning baffled many, as did the contradictory statements about the timing of the visit by the Dalai Lama being ‘inappropriate’ and ‘not in the national interest’ of South Africa.