Discourses of Race and Rising China: Cheng Yinghong
Yinghong Cheng’s book Discourses of Race and Rising China (Palgrave Macmillan, 2019) is a critical study of the development of a racialisedContinue Reading
Author: Roberto Castillo
Cultural Research
Africana People in China – Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Migration Experiences, Identity, and Precarious Employment: C. Jama Adams
This book examines the psychosocial experiences of foreign workers from Africa and its diaspora in China, within the context ofContinue Reading
Part 3: Nigerian nightlife and money throwing in China
READ PART ONE HERE READ PART TWO HERE Spraying: ‘Nigerian’ origins? ‘Compared to others, we Nigerians have a very different relationshipContinue Reading
Part 2: Nigerian nightlife and money throwing in China
READ PART ONE HERE Money throwing as a practice By noon next day, I woke up in my two-star XaiobeiContinue Reading
How Africans in China challenge stereotypical views on African migration
By Roberto Castillo In a conference I attended in 2013, a renowned, Western-educated, Korean scholar of migration, stubbornly argued that AfricansContinue Reading
On Being Black in China
A relatively old piece (2013) but still relevant: People of African origin are still uncommon in China, but the infusionContinue Reading
Part 1: Nigerian nightlife and money throwing in China
By ROBERTO CASTILLO ‘African nightlife in China is as diverse as African nightlife can be’, I was told by Joe,Continue Reading
What’s It Like Being Black In China in 2021? Asian Boss
Can you imagine living as a minority in a largely homogeneous society? We recently had the chance to ask aContinue Reading
Teaching China Through Black History
A Reading and Teaching Guide to the history of Black and African American connections with China. To commemorate Black History Month inContinue Reading
Africans in China 