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Bryan Davis: State owned enterprises: Chinese fdi in Canada via the lenses of perceptual, political,
economic and social considerations
Figure 4: Chinese FDI provides the capital and impetus to turn Sudan into a net oil exporter
• Zambia: Zambia is another country that has benefited significantly from FDI form
Chinese SOEs. Chinese SOEs have been investing large amounts capital into Zambia’s natural
resources, which has resulted in a positive impact on the Zambian economy. As they did in
Sudan, Chinese SOEs have provided much needed capital and technical know-how, which has
improved capacity utilization, increased output and generated employment in resource sectors
like mining. The following graph highlights the growth
Figure 5: The relationship between FDI and growth in Zambia is ambiguous but implies a
positive correlation
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