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China has been heavily investing in African countries via a targeted strategic loan program called the Belt and Road initiative[0]. It's entirely possible that

China has been heavily investing in African countries via a targeted strategic loan program called the Belt and Road initiative[0]. It's entirely possible that China owns the rights to the area via one of these loans. [0]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belt_and_Road_Initiative https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belt_and_Road_Initiative

rsj_hn 5y ago
> It's entirely possible that China owns the rights to the area Just because it's in Africa? I mean, wow, that's a stretch.
rozab 5y ago
SA has highly developed industrial infrastructure, particularly around natural resource extraction. I don't think it's what Belt and Road is about.