
When China Met Africa
2011-10-07 · 90 min · ★ 5.4
A cinematic feature documentary about China's foray into Africa told through the lives of Chinese adventurers & Zambian power brokers as they negotiate the tricky waters of this rapidly expanding and vital relationship.
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- Directors
- Nick Francis, Marc J. Francis
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- Unavailable
- Countries
- Zambia, China
- Status
- Released
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