The eighth Forum on China Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) drew to a close last week in Dakar. The big takeaway this year is a noticeable shift in China’s approach to Africa—from hard cash for infrastructure, to soft cooperation on trade and human capital.
The Center for Global Development (CGD) is hosting this panel discussion on what is the Role of Aid in Middle-Income Countries? It will consider the role China is playing as a new donor in MICs.