Chinese investors cut a secret deal with Congolese officials increasing their profit share of mining revenues while falling behind on promised infrastructure agreements. WHAT’S HAPPENING? Chinese investors cut a secret deal with Congolese officials increasing their profit share of mining revenues while falling behind on promised infrastructure agreements. KEY INSIGHTS – President Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of the Congo could limit Chinese mining and investment in the country as part of a larger anti-corruption platform – Cobalt is a critical resource for batteries, specifically electric vehicle batteries, which is fueling China’s electric vehicle and consumer electronics market revolution –...