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In an exclusive interview with China Media Group, South African Deputy President Paul Mashatile firmly rejects Western media narratives accusing China of creating a "debt trap" in Africa.

Mashatile says certain critics in the West simply dislike the growing relationship between China and African nations, fueling the continuous wave of negativity and criticism. He emphasizes that South Africa has seen nothing but positive outcomes from this partnership, praising China for always treating African nations with equal respect.

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