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Coup in Zimbabwe: A win-win for China – for now

Did Beijing give the go-ahead to remove Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe? Nobody is saying. But it is suspicious that Zimbabwe’s army chief General Chiwenga visited China a few days before he moved against Mugabe. Presumably, nobody in Beijing told him ‘no.’ China has huge investments in Zimbabwe – including tobacco, diamonds, and power generation – […]

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