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The Search for ‘China-Plus-One’ and Why Africa Fits the Gap

Dr. Maxwell Ampong
Published September 9, 20268 min read

Companies today are seeking “China-Plus-One” strategies. Keep some production in China, yes, but also build alternative bases in politically stable, cost-competitive regions.

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