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Counting the Cost

China – Africa ties

A look at China’s special economic relations with Africa.

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This week on Counting the Cost we look at China’s special economic relations with Africa, we will also look at the fall of Berlin wall 20 years ago is affected the economic growth there.

Al Jazeera is focusing on the main events of the financial crisis and how the economic difficulties are impacting upon people’s lives and welfares across the globe.

Counting the Cost is a weekly show that encompasses all the best of Al Jazeera’s reports on how ordinary people’s lives are affected by the crisis.

As well as exclusive stories we bring you expert guests and analysis.

The world is experiencing one of the biggest economic downturns since the great depression.

This episode of Counting the Cost aired from Friday, November 14, 2009.