Preach. If a developing country had to choose between the Brics (basically china’s way of doing things) and the west (basically US) it’s much more straight forward to go with china. They don’t care about your ideology. They just want the products/resources and will put in infrastructure to make that easier for themselves.
They have taken some pages out of the western playbook so I’m curious to see how those play out in the long run in places like Africa