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China's African drive

AROUND the time China's CNOOC was making a $US15 billion play for Canada's Nexen Energy, an equally important deal that could unlock access to vast African oil and gas reserves for Chinese state oilies was being struck in Beijing.

At the fifth Forum on Chinese-Africa Cooperation in Beijing late July, once again China offered money. This time though it sweetened the pot by almost doubling the aid money offered at Shram-el-Sheikh...

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