Here, from the BBC, is a great new idea for winning friends and influencing people that the Chinese have discovered.

Zambia to have Chinese-built stadium

Teams might train in the stadium ahead of the 2010 World Cup
The Zambian and Chinese governments have signed an agreement for the construction of a 40,000-seater stadium in northern Zambia.
Sort of trumps the US "give a kid a soccer ball" initiative that I have heard tell of being used in IZ/AF to help us win hearts and minds.