Loro Horta

Loro Horta is a graduate of the Peoples Liberation Army National Defense University senior officer’s course and the Chinese Ministry of Commerce Central School. He his also a graduate of the US National Defense University and is currently pursuing further studies at the US Naval Post Graduate School.

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The Dragon and the Mamba: China’s Growing Presence in Mozambique

05.20.2011 Loro Horta

In just the past three years, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has established an impressive foothold in the former Portuguese colony of Mozambique in...

Publication China Brief

China Building Africa’s Economic Infrastructure: SEZs and Railroads

07.22.2010 Loro Horta

Starting in the late 1990s, China's presence on the African continent experienced a phenomenal expansion. Far more profound changes, however, have been underway and may...

Publication China Brief Africa

Food Security in Africa: China’s New Rice Bowl

05.27.2009 Loro Horta

The People's Republic of China (PRC) is home to 22 percent of the world’s population, but has only 7 percent of its total arable land....

Publication China Brief