Politics · 21 min
China's Second Continent
By Howard W. French
This episode uncovers the deeply human stories of Chinese migrants and African communities, revealing the complex realities behind China's expanding presence across the continent.
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Politics
Duration
21 min
What it is about
China-Africa relations, migration, globalization, cultural exchange
Who it is for
If you've ever wondered about the human cost and cultural shifts behind global headlines, this will illuminate the personal stakes of a continent in flux, and this will help you see what to do next.
The author
As a former New York Times bureau chief in both West Africa and China, Howard W. French brings a rare, on-the-ground perspective to the intricate human stories shaping the relationship between these two continents.
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