近年来,非洲各国掀起了扩大出口的热潮,并把扩大出口视为消除贫困的主要出路之一。西方国家因经济不景气,加大了贸易保护主义力度,使非洲大陆出口贸易沦为最大的牺牲品。原因有两个:一是非洲经济十分脆弱,经不起任何风浪。二是非洲缺乏起码的报复能力,无法捍卫自 In recent years, African countries have started a boom in export expansion and regarded expanding exports as one of the major outlets for ending poverty. Due to the economic downturn in Western countries, they have stepped up trade protectionism and made the continent’s export trade the biggest victim. There are two reasons: First, Africa’s economy is very fragile and can not withstand any storms. Second, Africa lacks at least a retaliatory ability to defend itself