1st Edition
Chinese Overseas Ports in Africa and the Middle East Navigating Through Smooth and Rough Seas
1 Chinese Overseas Ports in Africa and the Middle East: Full Ahead, Stop, and Full Astern*
Jean-Marc F. Blanchard
2 Chinese Overseas Ports Policies and Drivers and the Case of Africa
Shaofeng Chen and Maggie Ma
3 Chinese Corporate Entities, Overseas Ports, and Chinese Foreign Policy: Exploring Heterogeneity and Variation
William Piekos
4 Djibouti, a Window into Chinese Ports in Africa
Cliff Mboya and Jean-Marc F. Blanchard
5 Kenya’s Chinese Ports and Infrastructure Involvements
David Styan
6 Chinese Involved Ports in Tanzania: Close Bilateral Ties No Guarantee of Smooth Sailing
Conrad John Masabo and Jean-Marc F. Blanchard
7 Piloting Greenfield Investment at Lekki Port: The Evolving Capabilities of Chinese Firms
Hong Zhang and Vincent Ibonye
8 China’s Involvement in Egypt’s Seaports Sector: Diving into a Complex and Synergistic Engagement
Mordechai Chaziza and Jean-Marc F. Blanchard
9 Chinese Involvement in UAE Ports
Jonanthan Fulton
10 The Hype of Duqm: Chinese Investments in the Maritime Infrastructure of Oman
Jeffrey Payne
Biography
Jean-Marc F. Blanchard is the Founding Executive Director of the Mr. & Mrs. S.H. Wong Center for the Study of Multinational Corporations. An expert on China’s Maritime Silk Road Initiative and overseas ports, he has edited or co-edited and contributed to 23 edited books and special journal issues, authored over 90 publications, and co-authored Economic Statecraft and Foreign Policy. He is General Editor of the “Routledge Series on the Political Economy of Asia,” serves on editorial boards of top China/Asia journals, and is a National Committee on U.S.-China Relations member. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania.
