US EditionChinese firms pay price of jihadist strikes against Mali junta
- Jihadists allied to Al-Qaeda have attacked foreign industrial sites in Mali, focusing on Chinese firms to weaken the ruling junta's authority.
- The JNIM announced intentions to target foreign businesses in Mali without government authorization.
- Chinese private investment in Mali reached $1.6 billion from 2009 to 2024, while the Chinese government invested $1.8 billion since 2000.
- Russian actions to disrupt influence in Mali contrast with China's desire for stability to protect business interests.
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AlKhaleej TodayJihadist strikes on Mali’s mines leave Chinese firms paying the price
ABIDJAN, Sept 5 — Jihadists allied to Al-Qaeda have launched a blitz of raids on Malian industrial sites run by foreign firms, especially Chinese, as a tactic to undermine the ruling junta.While present across wider west Africa, the powerful Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims, known by its Arabic acronym JNIM, represents the greatest threat to the arid Sahel region today, the United Nations says.In June, the JNIM warned that its well-arm…
·Selangor, Malaysia
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The Al-Qaeda-linked terrorist group in Mali has targeted many foreign companies, but most of them are from China.
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