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China says not courting Africa only for energy

BEIJING: Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao denied that Beijing was developing ties in Africa purely to satisfy its need for energy, as he headed for talks with the continent's leaders, according to state media. ...full story at Channel NewsAsia

from Channel NewsAsia on Sat, Nov 07 2009

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