China’s Anti-Cross-Border Corruption Law gives Beijing new powers to pursue corruption abroad, putting its $348 billion Africa trade relationship under scrutiny

Business Insider AfricaSolomon Ekanem · 6 November 2026 at 10:45

China has adopted a new law targeting cross-border corruption, expanding Beijing’s ability to pursue illicit assets and investigate corruption cases involving overseas operations as its commercial relationship with Africa reaches a record $348 billion.

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