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Chinese businessman fulfills a dream by building infrastructure in Africa

Thirty years ago, Liu Daiwen helped build roads, railways and bridges around China. Now he builds infrastructure in Africa.

Liu, 57, is chairman of China Hyway Group Ltd, a company that has businesses spanning several industries such as construction, mining, manufacturing, furniture and steel in Mozambique, Angola, Guinea and South Sudan. He says the construction business in Africa will continue developing for the next 10 to 20 years.