Africa: China plans to eliminate tariffs for 53 countries on the continent

Starting May 1, China will eliminate tariffs on goods from 53 African countries. In light of growing trade restrictions worldwide, Beijing hopes to secure resilient supply chains in Africa.

13. April 2026
A visitor to a flagship store of a Chinese electric car manufacturer in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (Photo: imago)

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Last updated: 13. April 2026