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Benin: Let's open ourselves to China.

Categories: Sub-Saharan Africa, Benin, China, Arts & Culture, International Relations

China ‘s new focus on investing in Africa has been well documented [1]. However, Eloi Goutchili thinks that Africa should also embrace the Chinese influence on culture [2] (Fr). Goutchili advocates the practical application of Senghor's theory: the need for Africa to open itself to the whole world and not only the western world.