the scramble for africa

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Hence the scramble—not quite the scramble for Africa, an area of 30m square kilometres, but a scramble for half as much.
因此，这场瓜分的争夺性使然--虽不至于分掉非洲的3千万平方公里、但起码将近一半的面积。
John Ghazvinian toured Africa's major oil-producing countries and has written a book about it, titled Untapped: The Scramble For Africa's Oil.
加兹维尼恩巡回访问了非洲主要的产油国，并写了一本题为《争夺未开发的非洲石油资源》。
That is about half the area involved in the 19th-century scramble for Africa, and some big claims have already been lodged: Canada is seeking 1.7m sq km and Australia 2.5m.
这个面积差不多是19世纪在非洲被争夺面积的一半，而且一些大的索求已经被提出：加拿大在寻求170万平方公里，澳大利亚索要250万。

Potentially, Zaire is the biggest prize since the new mining scramble for Africa started some four years ago.
ECONOMIST: Zaire
This is a sensitive point for Beijing: the Europeans have done especially well in the new scramble for oil in Africa.
ECONOMIST: African energy