Chapter 1: Introduction: China and the Chinese in Africa: An African Perspective SECTION I: WHAT MANNER OF COOPERATION? Chapter 2: The (Re)making of Empire: Africa in the Age of Chinese Expansion Chapter 3: China-Africa Relations: Beyond the Exploiter-Exploited Narratives in Djibouti, Kenya, and Nigeria Chapter 4: China and Africa: A New Nexus Based on South-South Cooperation or Neocolonialism Chapter 5: China in Zimbabwe: The Optimists, Cautionists and Radicals? Chapter 6: Needs-driven China-Nigeria Relations: A Game of Two Unevens SECTION II: ECONOMIC CONDITIONS Chapter 7: Inducement or Strategic Partnership: Interrogating China-Nigeria Bilateral Relations Chapter 8: Regime Security or Human Security? The Nexus Between China’s Economic Activities and Peace and Security in Zimbabwe Chapter 9: Political Economy of China in Africa Chapter 10: The ‘Look East Policy’ and Debt Financing: A Political Economy Analysis of Sino-Zimbabwe Debt Relations Chapter 11: China and Domestic West African Countries Market: Emerging Issues, Trends and Challenges SECTION III: AGENCY, POLITICS, AND PROPOSITIONS Chapter 12: The Media, Civil Society Organizations and the Question of Agency in Sino-African Relations: The Perception of Ghanaians Chapter 13: China’s Win-Win Cooeration in Uganda: A Reality or Rhetoric Chapter 14: Transitioning from a 'No-Win' Scenario to a 'Win-Win' Proposition: The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Efforts to Renegotiate the Sicomines Agreement with China Chapter 15: International Cooperation and National Diffraction: The Institutional Challenges of Moroccan Power in the Face of the Belt and Road Initiative