WIRE — Jeronimo Kateya Effective 1 May 2026, China launched a unilateral zero-tariff regime covering 53 African countries having diplomatic relations with China, eliminating customs duties on African export tariff lines. Beyond standard trade liberalisation, the policy reshapes China-Africa supply chains and value distribution, extending China's domestic poverty alleviation logic under its 15th Five-Year Plan to African
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