Author https://africansonchina.com/author/dagny/ On a mission to elevate the African voice on China Tue, 03 Nov 2020 05:20:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://i0.wp.com/africansonchina.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/cropped-africans_onchina_logo.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Author https://africansonchina.com/author/dagny/ 32 32 180517257 Can Africa Rely On China’s COVID-19 Vaccine After Diplomats Visit Sinopharm https://africansonchina.com/can-africa-rely-on-chinas-covid-19-vaccine-after-diplomats-tour-sinopharm/ https://africansonchina.com/can-africa-rely-on-chinas-covid-19-vaccine-after-diplomats-tour-sinopharm/#respond Tue, 03 Nov 2020 08:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=1888 This is why African diplomats visited China's vaccine manufacturer and this is the potential behind the China vaccine in Africa.

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]]> https://africansonchina.com/can-africa-rely-on-chinas-covid-19-vaccine-after-diplomats-tour-sinopharm/feed/ 0 1888 South Africa Old Mutual Insurance Expands Into China https://africansonchina.com/south-africa-old-mutual-insurance-expands-into-china/ https://africansonchina.com/south-africa-old-mutual-insurance-expands-into-china/#respond Mon, 02 Nov 2020 08:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=1882 South Africa’s Old Mutual Ltd, Africa’s oldest insurance company, is planning to expand its business into China. In this article, we discuss how and why Old Mutual is expanding its…

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]]> https://africansonchina.com/south-africa-old-mutual-insurance-expands-into-china/feed/ 0 1882 Work Ethic And Social Benefits In China With Angel Boakye https://africansonchina.com/work-ethic-and-social-benefits-in-china-with-angel-boakye/ https://africansonchina.com/work-ethic-and-social-benefits-in-china-with-angel-boakye/#respond Sat, 24 Oct 2020 08:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=1799 Working in China as a foreigner has a variety of benefits financially and socially. Angel Boakye, international relations and diplomacy master’s student at Shanghai University, has had a spectrum of…

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]]> https://africansonchina.com/work-ethic-and-social-benefits-in-china-with-angel-boakye/feed/ 0 1799 Entrepreneurship, Manufacturing In China, And Buying Black With Southern Gents’ Fola Lawson https://africansonchina.com/entrepreneurship-manufacturing-in-china-and-buying-black-with-southern-gents-fola-lawson/ https://africansonchina.com/entrepreneurship-manufacturing-in-china-and-buying-black-with-southern-gents-fola-lawson/#respond Sat, 10 Oct 2020 10:28:01 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=1645 As the demand for business opportunities rises and the interest in understanding how to leverage those opportunities with or within China continues, our October theme shares experiences of entrepreneurs working…

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]]> https://africansonchina.com/entrepreneurship-manufacturing-in-china-and-buying-black-with-southern-gents-fola-lawson/feed/ 0 1645 Chinese In Lesotho: The Need For Fewer Clashes And More Collaboration https://africansonchina.com/chinese-in-lesotho-the-need-for-fewer-clashes-and-more-collaboration/ https://africansonchina.com/chinese-in-lesotho-the-need-for-fewer-clashes-and-more-collaboration/#respond Tue, 22 Sep 2020 09:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=1480 By Dagny Zenovia Most stories about Chinese immigrants in Africa focus on big cities and big businesses. There is also an impact being made in smaller cities that is felt…

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]]> https://africansonchina.com/chinese-in-lesotho-the-need-for-fewer-clashes-and-more-collaboration/feed/ 0 1480 Tiktok Looks To Africa As US Business Continues To Struggle With Trump Government https://africansonchina.com/the-surprising-way-chinas-tiktok-is-empowering-african-artists/ https://africansonchina.com/the-surprising-way-chinas-tiktok-is-empowering-african-artists/#comments Mon, 21 Sep 2020 09:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=909 Looking at how Black people interact with TikTok, there is a pattern of trends and silencing that might change for the first time.

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]]> https://africansonchina.com/the-surprising-way-chinas-tiktok-is-empowering-african-artists/feed/ 1 909 Here’s How Africa Can Leapfrog With eCommerce And Digital Trade Like China https://africansonchina.com/heres-how-africa-can-leapfrog-with-ecommerce-and-digital-trade-like-china/ https://africansonchina.com/heres-how-africa-can-leapfrog-with-ecommerce-and-digital-trade-like-china/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2020 09:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=1408 By Dagny Zenovia The appeal of eCommerce is not only based on convenience and flexibility, it also has the ability to level the playing field in economics and opportunities. Throughout…

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]]> https://africansonchina.com/heres-how-africa-can-leapfrog-with-ecommerce-and-digital-trade-like-china/feed/ 0 1408 Is China Funding The Construction Of Akon’s ‘Wakanda’ Inspired Futuristic City In Senegal? https://africansonchina.com/is-china-funding-the-construction-of-akon-wakanda-inspired-futuristic-city-in-senegal/ https://africansonchina.com/is-china-funding-the-construction-of-akon-wakanda-inspired-futuristic-city-in-senegal/#respond Thu, 03 Sep 2020 12:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=1149 By: Dagny Zenovia “Just because something works doesn’t mean it can’t be improved.” A quote from Shuri, a character in the Black Panther movie, rings true today as the idea…

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]]> https://africansonchina.com/is-china-funding-the-construction-of-akon-wakanda-inspired-futuristic-city-in-senegal/feed/ 0 1149 African Cocoa Can Reach New Heights With Chinese African Trading Center https://africansonchina.com/african-cocoa-can-reach-new-heights-with-chinese-african-trading-center/ https://africansonchina.com/african-cocoa-can-reach-new-heights-with-chinese-african-trading-center/#respond Fri, 28 Aug 2020 08:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=1198 By Dagny Zenovia The African cocoa market is experiencing a move to new heights. A trading center dedicated to African commodities was recently opened in central China. The big chocolate…

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]]> https://africansonchina.com/african-cocoa-can-reach-new-heights-with-chinese-african-trading-center/feed/ 0 1198 Why Do Stories Of Fatherless Chinese Kids In Africa Disempower African Women? https://africansonchina.com/why-do-stories-of-fatherless-chinese-kids-in-africa-disempower-african-women/ https://africansonchina.com/why-do-stories-of-fatherless-chinese-kids-in-africa-disempower-african-women/#comments Tue, 25 Aug 2020 09:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=1195 By Dagny Zenovia As trade and development between Africa and China expands, another layer of relations is growing into uncovered territory. Afro-Chinese children in both Africa and China are increasing…

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