The Reason For China’s Great Success In Africa? Profound Corruption.

Adebayo Adeniran
UNDERSTATE
Published in
6 min readJun 10, 2021

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In a very short space of time, the Chinese have proven quite adept at the corruption game in Africa.

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In late 2011, the death of Neil Heywood, a Brit, resident in China was widely reported on the BBC. As time wore on, the original story given by the police of Mr. Heywood dying by alcohol poisoning began to unravel, when the police officer charged…

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Adebayo Adeniran
UNDERSTATE

A lifelong bibliophile, who seeks to unleash his energy on as many subjects as possible