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thank you for this. i usually hold back on topics like this sometimes cause its always more or less Humans suffering from not learning from History. perhaps South Africa was enticed to join, because well China has a lot of countries in Africa by the tail.
maybe their plans where foiled (the EU). And as a person who believes that human resources remain untapped in a large field of underdevelopment (wealth is in the tillage of the poor). for any country to grow and place higher. certain things have to be done from within before looking outside. Africa can be both simplistic and complex SINE HUMANS WOULDN'T ALWAYS BEHAVE RATIONAL. LONG AND SHORT TERM GAINS