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Friday, April 15, 2011

"Sino - Zimbabwe relations – who benefits?'

a must read to understand the colonization of africa by the chinese.....from the zimbabwean............

"This question can be answered in one sentence – the Chinese, Mugabe, his cabal of generals and their hangers on. 


Of course the Chinese, being shrewd businessmen, get the lion’s share. Although they do try to put a positive spin on their aggressive global expansion – for example Heilongjiang Beidahuang Nongken Group, China's largest agricultural company, said recently that it plans to acquire or lease 495,000 acres of farmland in Latin American countries as well as Russia, the Philippines, Australia and Zimbabwe. 


The group's chairman Sui Fengfu told the Chinese official newspaper China Daily that: "In Venezuela and Zimbabwe, the Chinese group mainly supplies machinery and labour, and takes about 20 percent of the harvest in return.” I would be very surprised if this is indeed the case with China’s involvement in Zimbabwean agriculture. It is difficult to get at the facts – shrouded as they are in the propaganda and disinformation that surrounds everything relating to Mugabe and Zanu (PF).  It would be far closer to the truth to say that Mugabe has virtually mortgaged Zimbabwe to the Chinese, and future generations of our children will pay the price".......read more here 

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