In rare public stance, Zimbabwe warns errant Chinese investors
A lithium mine in Zimbabwe. Chinese companies operate in many sectors, including energy, mining, manufacturing, agriculture, construction and services.
Zimbabwe has warned Chinese investors against disregarding local labour and environmental laws as well as driving illicit financial activities, an unusual stance after months of public complaints.
Harare’s rebuke now upends Zimbabwe’s record as one of the African countries that have been most receptive to investment from Beijing, often looking away when issues are raised.
