Asia’s rapid and ever increasing emergence into the global arena is no more evident than in Africa. In recent years, Asia’s increased courtship of Africa has led to the continent to feature prominently on the country’s agenda. This trend has led to both new opportunities for Africa, and increased challenges for the continents traditional partners such as North America and Western Europe.

Asia Dimension follows Asia's and in particular China and India's political, economic, and commodity driven investments in Africa. The report series will inform and empower companies and policy makers alike to better determine their current and future strategies and dealings with Africa vis-à-vis the Asia Dimension. Released on a monthly basis, the publication is the essential tool to better understand Asia’s role and position in Africa.