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flag China becomes Africa's largest trading partner, focusing on renewable energy minerals, raising development and human rights concerns.

flag China has deepened its economic ties with Africa over the past 20 years, becoming its largest trading partner. flag The focus is shifting toward renewable energy, prompting a rush for essential minerals like copper, cobalt, and lithium, primarily in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. flag While China's investments offer opportunities, they also raise concerns about local industry development and human rights issues, urging African nations to prioritize labor standards and local processing.

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