Chinese companies are showing increasing expressions of interest in investing in Zimbabwe and a number of prospective investors have already visited in 2019 with a view to setting up significant investments . These cover the petroleum , mining . steel , and mining sectors . Zimbabwe has been the biggest provider of foreign investment for Zimbabwe in recent decades and provided $ 3bn in funding last year , though Zimbabwe has received less funding than other African countries . However , the Chinese ambassador to Zimbabwe Zhao Baogang has feared recent civil unrest in Zimbabwe could put off investors .
Chinese companies are showing increasing expressions of interest in investing in Zimbabwe and a number of prospective investors have already visited in 2019 with a view to setting up significant projects. These cover the manufacturing, mining. steel, and hospitality sectors. China has been the biggest provider of foreign investment for Zimbabwe in recent decades and provided $3bn in funding last year, though Zimbabwe has received less funding than other African countries. However, the Chinese ambassador to Zimbabwe Zhao Baogang has warned recent civil unrest in Zimbabwe could put off investors.