US$1.4 billion Tazara rail deal puts China on fast track to Africa’s Copperbelt

The Chinese state-owned construction giant that built the Mao Zedong-era Tanzania-Zambia railway is returning to the project with a US$1.4 billion commitment to overhaul and run the line as it increasingly becomes geoeconomically important for China.
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US.4 billion Tazara rail deal puts China on fast track to Africa’s Copperbelt