Forming of the Image of China in Africa at the Beginning of the XXI Century

Abstract

The article discusses issues related to the formation of the image of China in Africa as a result of the economic cooperation in the XXI century. The author notes, that there are three different points of view on the activities of the Chinese among Africans: the governmental point of view, the attitude of ordinary people who consume mostly Chinese goods, and the point of view of the Chinese competitors — African businessmen.