Dossier
African nation
Coverage of African nation in the Nexus archive.
- Taiwan's Lai lands in Eswatini in a trip delayed by lack of overflight clearance
Taiwan's President Lai visited Eswatini, a trip delayed by overflight clearance issues. Eswatini is the only African nation without tariff-free access to China's market due to its diplomatic ties with Taiwan.
- China scraps tariffs for all but one African nation
China has eliminated tariffs for all African nations except one, a move analysts say enhances its soft power but may result in uneven economic benefits.
- China scraps tariffs for all but one African nation
China has removed tariffs for all African nations except one, a move analysts suggest enhances its soft power but could result in uneven economic benefits. The zero-tariff policy is seen as a strategic trade initiative to strengthen bilateral ties with Africa.