A Chinese worker fixes pipes at a construction site in Sudan’s capital Khartoum in February 2012. China is a major funder of infrastructure projects in Africa. Photo: AFP
A Chinese worker fixes pipes at a construction site in Sudan’s capital Khartoum in February 2012. China is a major funder of infrastructure projects in Africa. Photo: AFP

What the Chinese approach to overseas infrastructure can teach the world

Eric Prince says when the Chinese come in to build, local populations and economies benefit, and the US under Trump would do well to pay close attention to how China does business

A Chinese worker fixes pipes at a construction site in Sudan’s capital Khartoum in February 2012. China is a major funder of infrastructure projects in Africa. Photo: AFP
A Chinese worker fixes pipes at a construction site in Sudan’s capital Khartoum in February 2012. China is a major funder of infrastructure projects in Africa. Photo: AFP
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