https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-counters-china-as-beijing-s-shock-wave-hits-african-economiesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-counters-china-as-beijing-s-shock-wave-hits-african-economieshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-counters-china-as-beijing-s-shock-wave-hits-african-economies#u51670Sat, 29 Aug 2026 11:01:03 +0000The US is countering China's growing economic influence in Africa, where Beijing's economic ties are having a significant impact. China's relationship with Africa is expanding, but becoming more narrow, according to the Institute of International Finance. The US and its allies are threatened by the growing economic ties between China and Africa.Why it mattersThe growing economic ties between China and Africa have significant implications for the global economy and geopolitics. China's increasing influence in Africa has raised concerns among Western nations, including the US