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Strategies & Market Trends : Africa and its Issues- Why Have We Ignored Africa?

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To: GUSTAVE JAEGER who wrote (834)	8/18/2007 10:38:31 AM
From: sea_urchin	Read Replies (1) of 1267

Gus > Chinese flocking in numbers to a new frontier: Africa A very similar piece in the NYT nytimes.com >>the Chinese approach has created serious frictions with African workers. At a leading hotel here in Lilongwe, breakfast guests stared as an agitated Chinese traveling salesman, sweating profusely, screamed at his staff minutes before his pitch on nutritional supplements was set to begin. “You say it is not your fault, but the way you are doing things is just stupid, stupid,” the man sputtered before a clutch of African assistants, who looked humiliated. “You people are unbelievable.” When the salesman finally left the room, members of the restaurant staff gathered near the door and vented their disgust. “We don’t need people like that to come here and colonize us again,” one said. <<

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