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SUMMARY:China and India in Africa: Comparative Assessments on Trade\, Technology\, and Knowledge Flows
DESCRIPTION:  \n\n\n\n\n\n \nWhile much attention has been centered on China in Africa and Global China as a lens through which to examine changing patterns of investment and infrastructure in Africa\, this panel puts the China in Africa paradigm in a comparative perspective with India\, which has longstanding commercial and trade ties with East and South Africa.  \nThis online panel will assess Indian and Chinese engagements in Africa through the lens of technology transfers\, skills upgrading\, educational exchanges\, and knowledge flows. Participants will explore patterns of expertise and technology transfer\, higher education partnerships\, cross-border research collaborations\, and supply chains\, among other forms of engagement between Chinese and Indian organizations with African counterparts. \nSPEAKERS \n\n\n\nAntonio Andreoni \nProfessor of Development Economics\, SOAS University of London & Co-Director of the SOAS Centre for Sustainable Structural Transformation  \n\n\nHe is also Distinguished Visiting Professor at the South African Research Chair in Industrial Development at the University of Johannesburg\, South Africa\, and Honorary Professor at the Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose\, University College London (UCL)\, UK. He also holds an ASN National Habilitation to Full Professor in Economics in Italy. At SOAS\, Antonio is Convenor for Research and Knowledge Exchange for the College of Development\, Economics and Finance (CODEF) and Chair of the SOAS Knowledge Exchange Committee. He previously served as Head of Research for…Read More \n\n\n\n\nVeda Vaidyanathan \nFellow\, Centre for Social and Economic Progress\, New Delhi & Associate\, Harvard University Asia Center \n\n\nVeda Vaidyanathan is a Fellow in Foreign Policy and Security Studies at CSEP. She examines Asian engagement in Africa from the grassroots\, across multiple sectors and countries. These include financial services\, mining\, agriculture\, infrastructure\, and manufacturing in Zimbabwe\, Zambia\, Tanzania\, Kenya\, Ethiopia\, and Ghana. Veda is also affiliated to the Institute of Chinese Studies and the Harvard University Asia Centre. She was a 2022-23 Fung Global Fellow at the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies at Princeton University. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.indiachinainstitute.org/event/china-and-india-in-africa/
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