The Chinese in Africa-Africans in China (CAAC) Research Network held its 5th Research Network Conference entitled China-Africa in Global Comparative Perspective, at the Universite libre de Bruxelles (ULB) in Brussels on 27-29 June 2018. The 3-day conference gathered over 120 international speakers… Continue Reading
China House has undertaken wildlife conservation activities among Chinese communities in Africa for four years now. While our task has not been easy, we have learned some valuable lessons from our activities in Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, South Africa and Namibia.… Continue Reading
The Africa-China Reporting Project, the Centre for Indian Studies in Africa, and the African Centre for the Study of the United States at the University of the Witwatersrand invite you to: Open Forum: UNGA 73 – The UN and Global… Continue Reading
The Africa-China Journalists Forum & Photo Exhibition, the Project’s annual gathering of journalists and reporters discussing their Africa-China investigations, will take place at Wits University on 1 November 2018. This year’s event will be a unique occasion as it will… Continue Reading
The Africa-China Reporting Project & the Chinese Embassy in South Africa present the Second South Africa-China Dialogue of 2018: 20 Years of South Africa-China Engagements: Past, Present and Future With Wits University Vice-Chancellor Professor Adam Habib and H.E. Ambassador of China… Continue Reading
By Ugandan journalist Frederic Musisi, first published in Daily Monitor on 3 September. In downtown Ouagadougou central market in Burkina Faso Chinese nationals going about their business, either retailing China-made phones or electronic appliances, are a common sight. During a… Continue Reading
This year marked the 7th Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) meeting between China and African leaders. Initiated in 2000, FOCAC is a triennial meeting where both sides review and set targets for the relationship. The 2018 Beijing gathering is the third… Continue Reading
During a media briefing at the South African National Editors Forum (SANEF) in Johannesburg on 23 August 2018, Chinese Ambassador to South Africa, H.E. Ambassador Lin Songtian reflected on the 2018 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) summit in Beijing and… Continue Reading
By South Sudan journalist Moses Gum, first published on China Daily Africa under the title “Aid buys time in S.Sudan as government pushes farming”. China’s humanitarian assistance is helping alleviate starvation in South Sudan as the government promotes farming to strengthen… Continue Reading
The Africa-China Reporting Project (ACRP) at Wits Journalism is inviting all journalists, media practitioners and photographers to submit images for an Africa-China Photo Exhibition that will collect images from across Africa that best encapsulate applicants’ interpretation of “Africa–China”. The Project… Continue Reading