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A U.S.-China Summit Diplomacy Rivalry ( Info courtesy The Diplomat)

Image courtesy- Reuters/Thomas Mokuya To date, U.S. diplomacy has not extended to high-level summits to manage state-to-state relations with countries on the African continent. That is in stark contrast to the approach China has been taken, with its triennial Forum on China-African Cooperation (FOCAC). Now, however, the situation looks ready to change, as President Barack Obama prepares to host the leaders of 47 African countries at a landmark summit, the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, in Washington, D.C. on August 5 and 6 this year.... http://thediplomat.com/2014/02/a-u-s-china-summit-diplomacy-rivalry/