Tag: Chocolate City
[Open Research] ‘Homing’ Guangzhou: Emplacement, belonging and precarity among Africans in China*
Roberto Castillo (2015). International Journal of Cultural Studies. Street crossing in Guangyuan West Road. The number of Africans sojourning, recurrentlyContinue Reading
[Research]: ‘Homing’ Guangzhou: Emplacement, belonging and precarity among Africans in China >>EXCERPT<<
Castillo, R. (2015) International Journal of Cultural Studies
[Short Documentary] Chocolate Town – #SinoAfrican couple in Guangzhou
Although a bit old (pre-2011) and using some inaccurate figures, the story of the couple in this short documentary isContinue Reading
[Community] Being Black in China (VIDEO)
Although I have some qualms about it, have a look at this American perspective on being black in China.
[Music – Documentary] African Hip-Hop Is Bridging Culture Gaps in China
by Sam Sturgis for CityLab from The Atlantic China Remix looks at African immigrant communities in China’s “Chocolate City,” celebrating theContinue Reading
[Music] ‘China Remix’: Documentary about African musicians in Guangzhou, China
By Melissa Lefkowitz and Dorian Carli-Jones. Featuring: Dibaocha, Flame Ramadan, Manivoo & others. The city of Guangzhou is home toContinue Reading
[Media reports] Many Africans in Guangzhou earn more than local white-collar workers
By Zheng Caixiong for China Daily More than 20 percent of African people staying in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, are earningContinue Reading
[Art] ‘Crosscultural interactions’: China-based Nigerian artist Ajike Njoku
by Mike Peters for China Daily Multimedia artist Ajike Njoku uses art to preach peace and tolerance and to promoteContinue Reading
[Research] Contextualising African presence in Southern China*
Some thoughts on African presence in Guangzhou…* Southern China has historically been a migrant sending region; however, over the lastContinue Reading
Africans in China 