I don't think you can compare China to Africa. Just look at the borders of the different states of Africa - they come from a drawing board. That and countless C

I don't think you can compare China to Africa. Just look at the borders of the different states of Africa - they come from a drawing board. That and countless CIA operations, colonization and century old hostility between different tribes. Vast rare earth resources, which are valuable for the West, make this an ongoing effort to exploit.