China’s Africa strategy is shifting from extraction to investment – driven from the industry-rich Hunan region
China's "Hunan model" of development finance in Africa focuses on industrial production, job creation, agricultural development, digital innovation, and green development, aiming to support the 2035 Vision for China-Africa Cooperation and establish new trade partnerships and markets. The model places Africa in a crucial position to grasp new opportunities and shape areas of cooperation with China and globally.