Asia: China showcasing to be a lead partner for Africa

Checkpoint - A podcast by RNZ - Mondays

Asia correspondent Laura Westbrook spoke to Lisa Owen about delegations from dozens of African countries are gathering in Beijing for a three-day summit, set to see China showcase itself as a lead partner for the continent, as it faces rising frictions with the West. She also speaks on Pope Francis arriving in Jakarta and claw machines taking Hong Kong's retail industry by storm.

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