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Chinese Studies

@CCS_STELL

The Centre for Chinese Studies at the University of Stellenbosch is the first research institution in Africa devoted to the study of China/Africa relations.

 Stellenbosch University
sun.ac.za/ccs
Joined March 2010
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Ghanaian president commissions Chinese diaper factory:africa.cgtn.com/2018/12/07/g…
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Malaysia torches 2.8 tonnes of African pangolin scales:today.rtl.lu/news/science-an…
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In ‘Asia’s gateway to Africa’ Mauritius, rivals China and India compete for the upper hand:beta.scmp.com/news/world/afr…
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Opinion: China’s One Belt, One Road may be a dead end for African countries:businesslive.co.za/bd/opinio…
China’s One Belt, One Road may be a dead end for African countries

China’s One Belt, One Road may be a dead end for African countries

Debt financing is commonly tied to the use of labour from China, there is little transparency about loan conditions and money is flowing into countries with weak governance

businessday.co.za
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Chinese investments in Africa go off the rails:ft.com/content/82e77d8a-e716…

Chinese investments in Africa go off the rails

Beijing signals new approach as concern grows over misguided ‘vanity projects’

ft.com
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US-China rivalry poised for expansion in Africa:asia.nikkei.com/Economy/Trad…

US-China rivalry poised for expansion in Africa

Face-off could boost state-backed lending in $120bn infrastructure financing market

asia.nikkei.com
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SimbaPay launches Kenya to China payment service over WeChat:techcrunch.com/2018/11/28/si…

SimbaPay launches Kenya to China payment service over WeChat | TechCrunch

Forging another link between Africa and China's digital economies, the African-focused money transfer startup SimbaPay and Kenya’s Family Bank have launched an instant payment service from East-Afr...

techcrunch.com
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Transsion and Huawei among top 3 bestselling phones in Africa:technode.com/2018/11/29/tran…
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Senegalese diplomat says Chad president rejected US$2 million bribe:news24.com/Africa/News/seneg…
Kenya charges three Chinese railway workers with bribery:reuters.com/article/us-kenya…

Kenya charges three Chinese railway workers with bribery

Prosecutors in Kenya charged three Chinese men on Monday with trying to bribe detectives investigating fraud involving ticket sales on a $3.2 billion railway built by a Chinese company.

reuters.com
China Dasheng Bank sets foot in Tanzania:exchange.co.tz/china-dasheng…
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Opinion: China’s soft power influence and hegemony building – a new way for South Africa? dailymaverick.co.za/opinioni…
China’s soft power influence and hegemony building – a new way for South Africa?

China’s soft power influence and hegemony building – a new way for South Africa?

The world is more unequal than ever, poverty levels are dangerously high and soon hard power will be considered as an alternative to secure what some have and others don’t. Is it time now for...

dailymaverick.co.za
How black migrants from #Africa, the U.S. and elsewhere are working hard to break down racial stereotypes in #China. sixthtone.com/news/1003262/t…
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The Chinese who helped make tiny Mauritius an African success story:scmp.com/news/world/africa/a…
China is buying good press across the world, one paid journalist at a time:theprint.in/opinion/china-is…
The Chinese-West African restaurant in London that earned a Michelin star in just a year:scmp.com/lifestyle/food-drin…

A Chinese chef, West African ingredients, a Michelin star in a year

At Ikoyi, Princeton-educated Jeremy Chan and his friend, LSE graduate Iré Hassan-Odukale, combine ingredients and flavours from West Africa with Chan’s culinary skills and ideas to come up with...

scmp.com
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US, China at odds over UN push to fund African peacekeeping:channelnewsasia.com/news/wor…
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One African Nation Put the Brakes on Chinese Debt. But Not for Long:nytimes.com/2018/11/23/world… #China #Senegal

One African Nation Put the Brakes on Chinese Debt. But Not for Long. (Published 2018)

Sierra Leone canceled a $300 million airport loan. Then its president changed his tone. Across the continent, Beijing’s money often proves irresistible.

nytimes.com
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Dolce & Gabbana Faces Backlash in China After an Ad Prompted Accusations of Racism:time.com/5461964/dolce-gabba…
US, China at odds over UN push to fund African peacekeeping:news24.com/Africa/News/us-ch…
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