[wanabidii] Like dominoes: These three African nations are the most exposed to China's slowdown, analysts say (M&G Africa)

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18 Sep 2015
 
 
Like dominoes: These three African nations are the most exposed to China's slowdown, analysts say
 
Like dominoes: These three African nations are the most exposed to China's slowdown, analysts say
 
The three nations each shipped more than 45% of their exports in 2014 to China, data from the International Monetary Fund shows.
 
 
 
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A year after popular uprising, how Burkina Faso's coup became inevitable, leaving West Africa on edge
 
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Rising from the ashes: 10 astonishing facts on Ethiopia's turnaround, how it did it, and the unseen forces driving growth
 
Rising from the ashes: 10 astonishing facts on Ethiopia's turnaround, how it did it, and the unseen forces driving growth
 
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UPDATE: Burkina Faso coup author says election to be held 'later', pledges to release detained leadership
 
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