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Media coverage<\/a> of Chinese land investments in African agriculture often reinforces narratives of a “weak African state<\/a>” and the “Chinese land grab<\/a>“, highlighting power imbalances<\/a> between the actors involved in these land deals.<\/p>\n Are Chinese actors grabbing land in Africa and jeopardising local people’s land rights and food security?<\/p>\n China’s “Agriculture Going Out<\/a>” policy, launched in 2007 as part of its broader “Going Out” strategy, was reinforced by the Belt and Road Initiative<\/a> from 2013. Backed…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a> Media coverage of Chinese land investments in African agriculture often reinforces narratives of a “weak African state” and the “Chinese land grab“, highlighting power imbalances between the actors involved in these land deals. Are Chinese actors grabbing land in Africa and jeopardising local people’s land rights and food security? China’s “Agriculture Going Out” policy, launched […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":200545,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[825],"tags":[258,256,435,13869,7510,5986,6122,14480,257,254,6056,4709,881,4396],"class_list":["post-200544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zambia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-chinese","tag-finds","tag-grabbing","tag-investors","tag-land","tag-myth","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-study","tag-zambia","tag-zambia-news","tag-zambian"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200544"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200544\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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