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The Economic Determinants of Chinese FDI to Africa Name: Tianwen Huan Department: Economic Development and Policies Kobe UniversitySummary Foreign direct investment (FDI) has become an increasingly popular topic in recent decades and China, as a new major ‘emerging’ investor, has drawn more and more attention among world economies. As Chinese foreign direct investment has played a very important role in economic activities in Africa, this paper empirically analyzes the economic determinants of Chinese FDI to 37 African countries from 2003 to 2012. This paper first measures exchange rate