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Reporting Tips for African Journalists Covering China

The China in Africa Podcast

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The Importance of Capacity Building in Africa

Bongki: China has a daily feed of infrastructure porn that comes up every day. They say this is the possible. And when you talk to people about an aspirational story and we come talking about democracy and civil rights, all of those things are ignored. Bongki: The Chinese have been extraordinarily effective in how they do a narrative on social media. It doesn't have any social media coordinator across the continent for its messaging.

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