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Here’s why the tech sector could be the next target for Chinese investment in Africa

The cargo terminal of the Standard Gauge Railway line constructed by the China Road and Bridge Corporation and financed by Chinese government within at the Nairobi Terminus on the outskirts of Kenya's capital Nairobi May 31, 2017

Kenya's new railway was built with Chinese money. Could the tech sector be next target for investment? Image: REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya

Stephany Zoo
Founder, China Africa Tech Initiative
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