{"id":17676,"date":"2026-01-11T21:16:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T21:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/17676\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T21:16:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T21:16:07","slug":"how-china-is-expanding-its-influence-in-africa-table-briefings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/17676\/","title":{"rendered":"How China is expanding its influence in Africa \u2022 Table.Briefings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text-base md:text-xl font-semibold text-gray-700 leading-relaxed\">\n                In Addis Ababa, Chinese and African officials have launched a year of intensified engagement. The initiative goes well beyond traditional development cooperation.\n            <\/p>\n<p>\n                            11. January 2026\n                        <\/p>\n<p>\n                Recipients need a subscription to read\n            <\/p>\n<p>\n                        11. January 2026\n                    <\/p>\n<p>\n                Recipients need a subscription to read\n            <\/p>\n<p>                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/afikanische-union.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" class=\"w-full h-36 md:h-auto object-cover rounded-lg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mt-12 text-sm text-gray-600\">\n            Last updated: 11. January 2026\n        <\/p>\n<p>            Share article:<\/p>\n<p>\n                Recipients need a subscription to read\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In Addis Ababa, Chinese and African officials have launched a year of intensified engagement. The initiative goes well&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17677,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[63,11117,8603,4079,10739,6339],"class_list":{"0":"post-17676","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-africa","8":"tag-africa","9":"tag-africa-strategy","10":"tag-african-union","11":"tag-diplomacy","12":"tag-geopolitics","13":"tag-wang-yi"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17676\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}