Sub-Saharan Africa: Forging New Trade Links with Asia

Focusing on the changing trade dynamics in sub-Saharan Africa, the book examines the effects of rapid growth in China and other Asian nations, alongside a commodity price boom. It analyzes shifts in trading patterns, exploring whether the region has diversified from commodities to manufactured goods and expanded its export destinations. Additionally, it discusses the potential for sub-Saharan Africa to enhance its commodity-based exports and achieve growth through labor-intensive manufacturing, highlighting the opportunities for economic advancement.