# global south (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover global south. Page: Feed: --- ## [China Is More Popular Than the U.S. in Africa. Here's Why](https://b3f2a027-658f-4f2b-812a-d8c56362e481.libsyn.com/china-is-more-popular-than-the-us-in-africa-heres-why) _2026-08-14 · The China in Africa Podcast_ China's popularity across Africa remains strong, with new Afrobarometer polling showing Beijing again outperforming the U.S. and Europe in public perception. But those favorable views are far from straightforward, shaped by perceptions of China's development success, frustration with Western powers, and Africans' own experiences with Chinese engagement. Ebenezer Obadare, the Douglas Dillon Senior… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/b3f2a027-658f-4f2b-812a-d8c56362e481/CAP_-_Ebenezer_Obadare.mp3?dest-id=4284093) ## [What Africa's Youth Really Want From China, the U.S. and Europe](https://b3f2a027-658f-4f2b-812a-d8c56362e481.libsyn.com/what-africas-youth-really-want-from-china-the-us-and-europe) _2026-08-07 · The China in Africa Podcast_ Young Africans increasingly see China as an important partner, but their support comes with clear expectations about what that relationship should deliver, according to findings from the recently published 2026 African Youth Survey. China's infrastructure, investment, and visible economic presence have strengthened its standing, but young Africans increasingly expect that engagement to translate… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/b3f2a027-658f-4f2b-812a-d8c56362e481/CAP_08072026_Libsyn.mp3?dest-id=4284093) ## [How China Wants to Rewrite Global Governance](https://b3f2a027-658f-4f2b-812a-d8c56362e481.libsyn.com/how-china-wants-to-rewrite-global-governance) _2026-07-30 · The China in Africa Podcast_ China is moving quickly to expand its influence over global governance as the United States steps back from its traditional leadership role. Earlier this month, President Xi Jinping unveiled the World Artificial Intelligence Organization, a new Shanghai-based institution with 29 founding members, most from Asia and Africa, that Beijing hopes will help shape the global rules governing AI. The new… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/b3f2a027-658f-4f2b-812a-d8c56362e481/CAP_07312026_Libsyn.mp3?dest-id=4284093) ## [Why Critical Minerals Alone Won't Make Countries Rich](https://b3f2a027-658f-4f2b-812a-d8c56362e481.libsyn.com/why-critical-minerals-alone-wont-make-countries-rich) _2026-07-24 · The China in Africa Podcast_ There's growing optimism across Africa, Latin America, and Asia that abundant reserves of critical minerals like lithium, cobalt, and nickel can fuel a new era of economic development. Determined to avoid the "resource curse" that enriched foreign companies while leaving local populations behind, governments are increasingly moving to ban exports of raw ores and instead promote domestic processing… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/b3f2a027-658f-4f2b-812a-d8c56362e481/CAP_07242026_Libsyn.mp3?dest-id=4284093) ## [What's Next for China-Africa Trade?](https://b3f2a027-658f-4f2b-812a-d8c56362e481.libsyn.com/whats-next-for-china-africa-trade) _2026-07-17 · The China in Africa Podcast_ There's good news and bad news for African countries in the latest China trade figures released this week. On the positive side, African exports to China surged in May and June, driven by strong demand for oil, metals, and agricultural products. China's new tariff-free policy for African goods is clearly beginning to make a difference. The downside is that almost all of this export growth came… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/b3f2a027-658f-4f2b-812a-d8c56362e481/CAP_07172026_Libsyn.mp3?dest-id=4284093) ## [Africa's China Trade Challenge Isn't Market Access. It's Market Readiness.](https://b3f2a027-658f-4f2b-812a-d8c56362e481.libsyn.com/africas-china-trade-challenge-isnt-market-access-its-market-readiness) _2026-07-10 · The China in Africa Podcast_ When China removed import tariffs on goods from all 53 African countries with which it has diplomatic relations earlier this year, many hailed the move as a breakthrough that could boost African exports and help narrow the growing trade imbalance between the two sides. While tariff-free access makes it easier for African products to enter the Chinese market, experts caution that tariffs are only… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/b3f2a027-658f-4f2b-812a-d8c56362e481/CAP_07102026_Libsyn.mp3?dest-id=4284093) ## [South Africa's Protests, China-Africa Trade and Global South Politics](https://b3f2a027-658f-4f2b-812a-d8c56362e481.libsyn.com/south-africas-protests-china-africa-trade-global-south-politics) _2026-07-03 · The China in Africa Podcast_ Anti-immigrant protests in South Africa have raised difficult questions about race, class, and who gets targeted during waves of xenophobic anger. While Black African migrants have faced growing hostility, Chinese migrants and other foreign communities have largely avoided the same scrutiny. This week, Eric, Cobus, and Géraud examine why that is, and what it reveals about poverty, politics, and… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/b3f2a027-658f-4f2b-812a-d8c56362e481/CAP_02_July_2026_I.mp3?dest-id=4284093) ## [Kenya's China Debt Restructuring Explained](https://b3f2a027-658f-4f2b-812a-d8c56362e481.libsyn.com/kenyas-china-debt-restructuring-explained) _2026-06-25 · The China in Africa Podcast_ Kenya's landmark debt restructuring deal with China, announced last year, converted $3 billion in outstanding China Exim Bank loans from U.S. dollars to Chinese yuan. The currency switch could save the East African country more than $200 million in debt servicing costs. Not surprisingly, other countries in Asia and Africa are now exploring similar arrangements to reduce their debt burdens. But a… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/b3f2a027-658f-4f2b-812a-d8c56362e481/CAP_062522026_Libsyn.mp3?dest-id=4284093) ## [China Unveils Vision for a New World Order](https://b3f2a027-658f-4f2b-812a-d8c56362e481.libsyn.com/china-unveils-vision-for-a-new-world-order) _2026-06-19 · The China in Africa Podcast_ The Chinese government this week unveiled a new vision for the emerging post-American-led international order. In a new white paper, Beijing argued that the existing global system does not need to be replaced or rebuilt. Instead, it called for the United Nations to remain at the center of global governance while giving developing countries a greater voice in international decision-making. Eric and… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/b3f2a027-658f-4f2b-812a-d8c56362e481/CAP_06182026_Libsyn.mp3?dest-id=4284093) ## [Trade Smarter With IBKR (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/HpPpZxzctpvv) _2026-06-19 · **Sponsored**_ Join Interactive Brokers through a referral and start investing with low-cost global access. ## [Africa Is Closing The Door On Taiwan](https://b3f2a027-658f-4f2b-812a-d8c56362e481.libsyn.com/africa-is-closing-the-door-on-taiwan) _2026-06-12 · The China in Africa Podcast_ Taiwan's delegates to the Our Ocean Conference scheduled to take place in the Kenyan port city of Mombasa next week will not be permitted to participate, according to a well-placed source. If this is the case, it would mark the third major setback for Taiwan in Africa over the past several weeks. Last month, the digital rights conference Rightscon was canceled in Lusaka, in part due to pressure… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/b3f2a027-658f-4f2b-812a-d8c56362e481/CAP_06122026_Libsyn.mp3?dest-id=4284093)