Journal of Legal, Ethical and Regulatory Issues (Print ISSN: 1544-0036; Online ISSN: 1544-0044)

Abstract

The Chinese Wave: Cross-Border E-Commerce Development in Africa

Author(s): Abdulrahman Al-Fawwaz

E-commerce has become a key player in trade and revenue growth, and its major result is that it can measure development. This is of great significance to third world countries and developing countries that still maintain a gap between development and trade activities. Africa is a rapidly developing region. China’s intervention in road and railway construction, building, agriculture, Information Communication Technology, mining, water conservancy and dam technology, general installations, and infrastructure improvements, etc. contribute to the development of Africa. Africa has a growing community of online users, and the representation of e-commerce consumers is increasing. African/Chinese governments and traders are exploring e-commerce to promote trade. Need to find its benefits, influence, and impacts on cross-border trade and economic development.

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