China's educational cooperation with Africa: toward new strategic partnerships
China's educational cooperation with Africa: toward new strategic partnerships
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中国与非洲教育合作:迈向新型战略伙伴关系
DOI:
10.1108/aeds-09-2013-0057
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发表时间:
2013
影响因子:
1.9
通讯作者:
Changsong Niu
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作者:
Changsong Niu
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine China-Africa educational cooperation under the framework of Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) while illustrating the modalities of Sino-Africa educational cooperation. Design/methodology/approach – Based on empirical and documentary analysis, the paper describes and explores the unique features of China-Africa educational cooperation. Findings – In the past decades, China's expanding engagement with Africa in the field of international development assistance has attracted great attention and given rise to mixed reactions and arguments at the international level. China's cooperation with Africa has a long and notable history, dating back to the 1950s. China's cooperation with other developing countries is known as South-South development cooperation, based on principles of equality, mutual benefit, solidarity and no conditionality. With a thorough and critical analysis of the decision-making mechanism and the practices of China's educational coopera...