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Author: Roukaya Kasenally

Roukaya Kasenally

Roukaya Kasenally is a democracy scholar, activist and senior lecturer in political and media systems at the University of Mauritius.

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    China and Mauritius will reassert their friendship again at FOCAC, but is it just a matter of time before Beijing outgrows its tiny partner? When the ...
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