The Great Wall Apartments, a Chinese style residential compound in Nairobi, Kenya. Image Courtesy of Go West Project The factory of the world has a new export: urbanism. More and more Chinese-made ...

What are the implications of the turning period for China’s continuing economic development, for China’s interaction with the global economy and for economic policy? Here I focus on four of the most ...

The announcement of $60 billion in financing for Africa sparked anger at home — and the government bears the blame. Chinese children hold flags during a rehearsal prior to the opening of the Forum on ...

Kevin P. Gallagher (@KevinPGallagher) is the director of the Global Development Policy Center at Boston University's Pardee School for Global Studies. China has become the world's largest development ...

BEIJING — President Xi Jinping tried to allay fears the ruling Communist Party’s latest development strategy might hamper trade, promising Wednesday that China will open wider and become “the world’s ...

Chinese development finance in Africa is unusual in that much of the financial flows from China do not constitute official development aid (ODA). Instead, much of it comes in the form of export ...

For decades, the sprawling six-acre Metropolis parcel in downtown Los Angeles sat barren as successive real estate busts derailed the promise of a $1-billion “city within a city.” Now, in an ...

Just how entrenched is China in Africa these days? The Forum on China Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing in September highlighted China’s expansive economic diplomacy – and $60 billion pledge in ...

HONG KONG -- China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government on Thursday released the first Chinese ...