Clinton Warns Africa Against “China’s Neocolonialism” – China News

www.thechinatimes.com — Africa should beware of the “new colonialism” played by China, said Saturday U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Lusaka, the first step in a five-day tour in Africa.

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