Biden, Africa and China

Before exiting, Biden heads to Africa to highlight his own counter to China. Will Trump take it up?
President Joe Biden will make his long-awaited visit to Africa this week to showcase a U.S.-backed railway project that goes across three countries
Biden fulfilling promise to visit Africa as US looks to counter China’s deepening influence in region
President Joe Biden will fulfill a two-year promise to visit Africa as he departs Sunday night for Angola, a trip aimed at highlighting US investment in the continent under his watch in the face of China’s deepening inroads in the region.
Biden departs for Angola, fulfilling promise to visit Africa
President Joe Biden departed the United States for Angola on Sunday night, making good on his promise to visit the African continent before his term ends in January.
Biden’s Long-Awaited Africa Trip to Tout a Win Against China
Joe Biden sets off for Angola on Sunday on a trip that will deliver on a promise to visit Africa during his presidency and focus on a major, U.S.-backed railway project that aims to divert critical minerals away from China.
Biden’s Visit to Africa Will Focus on History and Economic Hope
In Angola on likely his last overseas trip in office, the president will tour a slavery museum and spotlight a rail corridor that is part of his administration’s strategy in the region.
Biden to make historic first visit by US president to Angola
President Joe Biden’s visit to Angola – the first by a U.S. president to the southwest African nation – centers on a rail corridor for transportation of valuable minerals from the heart of the continent to a burgeoning Angolan port.

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