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Amid these escalating conflicts, the United States appears to be recalibrating its foreign policy, aiming to counter Chinese influence in Africa with significant investment commitments. President Biden's recent visit to Angola represents an effort to re-engage on the continent, pledging $600 million for infrastructure projects amid a backdrop of China's overwhelming financial presence in the region. This latest move indicates a strategic importance placed on Africa, where previous Chinese investments have begun to raise questions regarding long-term sustainability and influence.