by Development Reimagined from The China Africa Project By Anna Baisch and Jade Scarfe, Research Analysts at Development Reimagined In China, e-commerce is everywhere. Walk down any street… Read more “Chinese Farmers Are Now Selling More Online. Can “E-Commerce for Agriculture” Also Work in Africa?”
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China’s Investment in Africa Will Not Appease the Anger of African People
The discrimination towards Africans in Guangzhou created anger among Africans that was unprecedented. From an article by the Diplomat, the COVID-19 pandemic exposed us both the best… Read more “China’s Investment in Africa Will Not Appease the Anger of African People”
Economics Versus Narrative in the China-Africa Relationship
By Cobus van Staden As the COVID-19 crisis drags on, we’re seeing the emergence of two contradictory trends. On the one hand, the crisis has revealed the… Read more “Economics Versus Narrative in the China-Africa Relationship”
How Chinese are perceived among South Africans and why?
In 2017, Carte Blanche, an investigative journalism show launched a documentary on the illegal trade of donkey skins by Chinese people in South Africa. The show detailed… Read more “How Chinese are perceived among South Africans and why?”
Kenyans Say Chinese Investment Brings Racism and Discrimination
RUIRU, Kenya — Before last year, Richard Ochieng’, 26, could not recall experiencing racism firsthand. Not while growing up as an orphan in his village near Lake… Read more “Kenyans Say Chinese Investment Brings Racism and Discrimination”
People around the globe are divided in their opinions of China
As the People’s Republic of China celebrates the 70th anniversary of its founding on Oct. 1, it gets mixed reviews from people around the world, according to… Read more “People around the globe are divided in their opinions of China”
5 charts on global views of China
This article was written by Kat Devlin, a research associate at the Pew Research Center’s Global Attitudes Project. In the 40 years since China began opening its… Read more “5 charts on global views of China”
How Do South African Media Report the Belt and Road Initiative?
This story was written collectively by China House Fellows Cao Yuning 曹雨凝, Dai Zhongxun戴中珣, Li Xiang李响, Ning Yingnan宁英男, and Shu Yuyan 舒钰嫣. In 2018, a seminar on… Read more “How Do South African Media Report the Belt and Road Initiative?”
Rebutting the Charge of Neo-Colonialism: China’s Need for Soft Power in Namibia
The following article was written by Jie Zhu, a youth fellow at China House in Nairobi“Some Chinese customers treat me like a dog even though I send them deliveries… Read more “Rebutting the Charge of Neo-Colonialism: China’s Need for Soft Power in Namibia”
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