

Noo Saro-Wiwa on "Black Ghosts" in China and the Complex Lives of the African Diaspora
Jan 25, 2024
Noo Saro-Wiwa, an author and traveler exploring the African diaspora in China, discusses her new book "Black Ghosts" in this podcast. She explores the lives of African migrants in China and their experiences in Chinese society. Topics include the challenges faced by African traders, visa restrictions, cultural differences, complexities of China-Africa relations, and the book's nuanced exploration.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
The Changing African Diaspora in China
04:19 • 21min
Challenges and Complexities of African Migrants Living in China
24:55 • 13min
Contrasting Cultural Views and the Complexity of Understanding China
38:19 • 2min
Exploring the Complexities of China-Africa Relations
40:20 • 11min
The book, Chunking Mansions, and a documentary
51:14 • 3min