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State of the Nation with David Gleason

Classic FM, September 1st 2010
By David Gleason
Interview with Dr Martyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer – Frontier Advisory

David discusses Sino-South African with Mark Schroeder, Stratfor’s Director of Africa Analysis, Dr Martyn Davies, CEO of Frontier Advisory and Ana Alves, China in Africa Research Fellow with the South African Institute of International Relations.

Analysis: China deals soar on Zuma visit

Business Report, August 30th 2010
By Ethel Hazelhurst
Quoted: Dr Martyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer – Frontier Advisory; Abdullah Verachia, Director – Frontier Advisory

The ties between China and South Africa have received a further boost, thanks to several new deals struck last week as President Jacob Zuma visited the Asian country.

Chinese firms take to Africa like bushfire

Daily Nation, August 29th 2010
By Justus Ondari
Quoted: Dr Martyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer – Frontier Advisory

The Chinese influence, in the form of its people, investment and business, is sweeping across the African continent like a wild fire.

Zuma’s three-day visit to China: Martyn Davies - CEO, Frontier Advisory

Moneyweb, August 27th 2010
By Alec Hogg
Interview with Dr Martyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer – Frontier Advisory

Alec Hogg interviews Dr Martyn Davies about President Jacob Zuma State visit to China

China vies for Jozi-Durban $30bn link

Business Report, August 25th 2010
By Samantha Enslin-Payne, Roy Cokayne and Bloomberg
Quoted: Dr Martyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer – Frontier Advisory

The building of a $30 billion (R220bn) high-speed rail link between Johannesburg and Durban will enable China to export its technology and give South Africa the means to effectively link the economic hubs.

Tele interview on Zuma's visit: Boosting bilateral economic ties

CNTV, August 25th 2010

Interview with Dr Martyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer – Frontier Advisory

To talk more about the South African President's visit to China, we are joined by Martyn Davies, director of the China-Africa Network from the University of Pretoria.

Zuma’s visit to feature SA-China trade deals

Daily Monitor, August 24th 2010

Quoted: Dr Martyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer – Frontier Advisory

South African President Jacob Zuma will lead a State visit to China this week in a bid to strengthen political, economic and trade relations with the world’s second-largest economy and South Africa’s largest trading partner. In 2009, China eclipsed the US as South Africa’s largest export destination, while South Africa imports more from China than any other country.

South Africa's President Zuma on China trade mission

BBC, August 24th 2010

Quoted: Dr Martyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer – Frontier Advisory

Jacob Zuma is due to hold talks with Chinese President Hu Jintao. South African President Jacob Zuma has flown into China for a three-day visit aimed at strengthening business ties.

Trade strengthening mission begins as President Zuma hits China

News Time, August 24th 2010
By Sthembile Shelembe
Quoted: Dr Martyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer – Frontier Advisory

While South African President Jacob Zuma may be in China for the second time, it is for the first time as the president of the republic and this time he is on a mission to strengthen trade ties.

2010-08-23 China & S. Africa

China Radio International, August 23rd 2010
By Qinduo Xu
Interview with Dr Martyn Davies, Yuan Ye, Ayo Johnson, Prof. Yang Lihua

South African President Jacob Zuma is on a state visit to China. He’s being accompanied by 12 ministers, in charge of foreign relations, economy, energy, education and tourism and so on. The importance of the visit is matched by trade ties between the two countries, with China being South Africa’s the largest export market and largest trading partner. Today will examine the maturing relationship between the two countries.

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