How China sees itself in Africa

The Global Jigsaw

• Episode: How China sees itself in Africa
• Website: The Global Jigsaw
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• Duration: 00:41:28
• Published: 2024-05-11 02:30

“China is not buying Africa, it is building Africa” is the view from Beijing. How is this landing with local audiences? There have been hints of a cooling down of Sino-African friendship. For this episode, the team travels to the Kenyan capital Nairobi to get a sense of Chinese influence on the ground, and understand why Beijing has chosen it as a hub for its media operation in Africa.

Producer: Kriszta Satori Presenter: Krassi Twigg