Some communities in Shanghai have embraced the viral trend of commissioning videos of dancing Africans sending well-wishes to Chinese residents in lockdown. The videos often feature groups of children or muscular African men...
This year’s CCTV’s Spring Festival Gala, the massively popular annual variety show aired since 1983, included blackfaced dancers in a performance titled “African Song and Dance,” alongside belly dancers, flamenco...
The story of China in Africa is not just one of lumbering and faceless state-owned enterprises...
A film broadcast by Al Jazeera’s Witness explores the impact of Chinese investment on Africa’s cultural traditions: See also an interview with filmmakers Xiaoli Zhou and Brent Huffman about the making of the film:...
Just after the conclusion of the Africa-China summit in Egypt, BBC reports on China-Africa relations beyond the financial deals that get so much attention in the international press: [Wen Jiabao] promised $10bn of new loans as...
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