History of Zambia (1964–present): Difference between revisions

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===Policies===
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On 8 September 2008, Sata claimed that he would protect Chinese investments{{clarify|date=September 2011}} if he was elected, abandoning the hostility towards Chinese investment that he had expressed during the 2006 presidential election campaign.<ref>Shapi Shacinda, [http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=84&art_id=nw20080908120911204C230040 "Sata warms to Chinese investment in Zambia"], Reuters, 8 September 2008.</ref>
On 8 September 2008, Sata claimed that he would protect Chinese investments if he was elected, abandoning the hostility towards Chinese investment that he had expressed during the 2006 presidential election campaign.<ref>Shapi Shacinda, [http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=84&art_id=nw20080908120911204C230040 "Sata warms to Chinese investment in Zambia"], Reuters, 8 September 2008.</ref>


During the 2006 election campaign he was reported to have said of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe that "Mugabe hasn't done anything wrong. It is the [[imperialist]]s, the capitalist-roaders, who say he is a villain."<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/5387298.stm "Long queues in tight Zambian poll"], BBC News.</ref>
During the 2006 election campaign he was reported to have said of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe that "Mugabe hasn't done anything wrong. It is the [[imperialist]]s, the capitalist-roaders, who say he is a villain."<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/5387298.stm "Long queues in tight Zambian poll"], BBC News.</ref>
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