Opportunities for social mobility, rather than simply economic incentives, have generated emigration from China to countries like Ghana.
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African identity needs a revision to move beyond current understanding of its relationship with China
Twenty years after the first China-Africa forum, the perceptions of ordinary African citizens still need to be better considered in government-to-government interactions.
Ejiao, a traditional Chinese medicine, is what’s driving demand for donkey skins the most. It consists of gelatin that is extracted from boiled donkey hides.
Turkey harbours strong national ambitions, and a willingness to grow and use its military muscle alongside economic instruments.
In China, like in other parts of the world, Africa is routinely treated as a single unit, erasing its linguistic, racial and cultural diversity.
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Lecturer in Journalism and Global Communication, University of Sheffield; Independent Social Research Foundation
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Doctoral Researcher, Department of Sociology, Syracuse University
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Director of Research, Centre for Democratic Development Ghana
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Senior Research Associate, University of Oxford
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Director – Veterinary Sciences Research Institute, Kenya Agricultural & Livestock Research Organisation
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Research Coordinator, Security Institute for Governance and Leadership in Africa, Stellenbosch University
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Associate Professor of History and Africana Studies, Lafayette College