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This article explores the dynamic economic relationship between Tanzania and China, highlighting their strategic partnership and collaborative efforts in trade, investment, and development projects. From the historical establishment of key initiatives like TAZARA and CREC to the modern-day SEZ development, the evolution of economic ties and recovery programs are examined. Furthermore, the article delves into Tanzania's role as a vital export market for countries like India, Japan, and the UAE, as well as its significant imports from China, South Africa, and Kenya. This comprehensive analysis sheds light on the multifaceted nature of the economic cooperation between Tanzania and its key partners.
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EconomicTrading Patterns • China recognisesTanzaniaas a strategicallyimportantpartnerfor China becauseofitslocation • Extensive, political, economic, militaryandculturalcoorperations • Export partners:India, Japan, United Arab Emirates, Netherlands, Germany • Import partners: China, India, South Africa, Kenya, United Arab Emirates
EconomicRecovery Programs • Turnkey projects ( Tanzania-Zambia)TAZARA • Corporation CREC (1970-1976) • 1967: ArushaDeclaration • 1968: medicalaid, hospitals, an anti malariaresearchcentre, schools • 1986: Liberalization • 1997:Investment in Corperationsbetweenbusinesses • 2001: deptcancellationfrom China anddonations in 2009 • 2008: Special economiczone ( SEZ)