Burkina Faso is the fourth West African nation to be hit by coups in less than two years. Photo: Reuters
China and Russia seek bigger security role in post-coup Burkina Faso
- Beijing’s response to latest West African military takeover has been muted but its links with the country look set to continue, observers say
- Chinese investment includes an optical fibre communications network and security surveillance system, while Russian lobbyists are offering help to junta
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Burkina Faso is the fourth West African nation to be hit by coups in less than two years. Photo: Reuters
