China Expands African Space Alliances as US Interest in Continent Wanes  

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On the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt’s new satellite lab—initially celebrated as Africa’s first homegrown facility—now reveals a significant Chinese presence. Although touted as a milestone in local satellite production, most equipment and components are imported from Beijing, with Chinese scientists guiding assembly and training Egyptian engineers. This lab is a key part of China’s broader… Read More »China Expands African Space Alliances as US Interest in Continent Wanes