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[Film] China Wahala: ‘a story of the ups and downs of Cameroonian migrants in China… an eye opener for potential bushfallers’
One of the very few films shot by Africans in China Behind the scenes
[Film-Photo]: ‘Xiaobeilu’ Daniel Traub’s multimedia project on African presence in Guangzhou (Work-in-progress)
Daniel Traub’s fascinating multimedia (and multi-collaborative) project on African presence in a neighbourhood in Guangzhou offers a great opportunity toContinue Reading
[TALK] Feeling at Home in the ‘Chocolate City’: an exploration of African presence in Guangzhou, China (@ Seoul, Korea)
A small, introductory and general talk I gave in Korea – in an early stage of my research – aboutContinue Reading
[ABSTRACT] ‘Homing’ Guangzhou: emplacement, belonging and (alternative) citizenship amongst Africans in China
By Roberto Castillo, Cultural Studies, Lingnan University, Hong Kong The transformations associated with the ‘rise of Asia’ have had implications inContinue Reading
[RESEARCH] Chinese in Africa/Africans in China Research Network: 2014 conference
The next Chinese in Africa/Africans in China conference will be held in Guangzhou Dec 12-14 2014. It is hosted byContinue Reading
[Documentary] Interview with Pieter van der Houwen, Director of ‘The Africa-China Connection’
Hangwei Li with the Africa Daily recently interviewed Pieter van der Houwen, Director of Documentary Film “The Africa-China Connection.” ThisContinue Reading
Is China the new idol for emerging economies?
Interesting TED Talk by Zambian Dambisa Moyo about the how people all over the non-Western world are looking at theContinue Reading
[ART] Pictures open doors between cultures: Congolese and Nigerian artists in China
By Joseph Catanzaro and Chen Yingqun ( China Daily Africa) African artists create greater understanding by portraying life in China,Continue Reading
[Community] Nigerians in Chinese jails: ‘My brother is innocent’ (a petition)
As African presence grows and consolidates in China, there are many different stories. Below you can read a letter thatContinue Reading
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