Category: Africans in Guangzhou
In Search of African Factories in China
Ep18 on How Nigerians Survive in China
Nigerians are still in Guangzhou
A random enquiry in a Plaza where many Nigerians trade.
The Weight Women Carry: Research on the Visible and Invisible Baggage in Suitcase Trade between China and Africa
ABSTRACT Grounded in ethnographic observations, this article offers a commentary on the visible and invisible dynamics of mobility between ChinaContinue Reading
Academic (Im)mobility: Ecology of Ethnographic Research and Knowledge Production on Africans in China
By Kudus Adebayo Abstract: Since the emergence of China in the geopolitical and economic spaces of Africa, academics have followedContinue Reading
Africans in Guangzhou: Is the ethnic enclave model applicable in the Chinese context?
Xin Jin, Gideon Bolt, and Pieter Hooimeijer for Cities Highlights Existing studies have been limited in the interferences they couldContinue Reading
[Soccer] Guangzhou’s Fuli attracts African supporters
Originally posted on Africans in China:
Guangzhou’s Fuli (广州富力), a recently founded soccer team in the city (2011), seems to be gathering a significant…
The Nigerian Chinese soccer sensation: Su Yuliang
Chinese Super League (CSL) heavyweight side Guangzhou R&F has listed Su Yuliang as part of its squad. Su is aContinue 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








