中国在非实践遵循市场逻辑，而西方的评价更多基于价值观和意识形态。有必要梳理这两种不同视角，求同存异。

随着非洲市场的不断扩大，中西方国家在非洲的投资和援助不断增长，双方对投资和援助方式的冲突日益明显，成为阻碍合作、推进非洲发展的巨大障碍。西方舆论对中国在非洲的疑虑是多层面的。一方面源于中国在非洲的利益本身具有复杂多样性，但更重要的是双方的视角和逻辑有根本不同。中国的实践遵循市场逻辑，而西方的评价更多基于价值观和意识形态。有必要梳理这两种不同视角和逻辑，求同存异，为中国与西方国家在非洲的合作...

Empirical research depicts a picture of Chinese involvement in Africa different from common perception

Africa is a continent where many Chinese ideas about investment and foreign aid are being piloted. As a result, China’s experience there is valuable for its involvement in other developing countries, particularly those along the Belt and Road. Since the early 2000s, “China in Africa” has been a major focus of international attention. The focus of the discussion is on the “China model...

Editor's note: The forthcoming Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation brings the China-Africa relations to the spotlight. Some Western media have been vocally critical of China’s investment in Africa. Shou Huisheng, a researcher at Tsinghua University’s National Strategy Institute, explains the Western donors’ aid trap and China’s success in Africa in two pieces. Here is part one. The article reflects the author's opinions, and not necessarily the views of CGTN.

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