
The China in Africa Podcast
Twice-weekly discussion about China's engagement across Africa and the Global South hosted by journalist Eric Olander and Asia-Africa scholar Cobus van Staden in Johannesburg.
Episodes
The Future of Chinese Development Finance in Africa
[GLOBAL SOUTH] Jane Perlez on the Global South's Role in the U.S.-China Strategic Rivalry
The Hidden World of Chinese Manufacturing in Ethiopia
[GLOBAL SOUTH] What's Driving the Surge in Brazil's Business Ties With China
Illegal Chinese Timber Trade Fuels Insurgency in Mozambique
WEEK IN REVIEW: China in the Sahel | ChatGPT's take on China-Africa
[GLOBAL SOUTH] Indonesia's Role in the South China Sea Crisis
This podcast episode explores the tensions and complexities surrounding China's involvement in the South China Sea and its relationship with countries like Taiwan, the Philippines, and Indonesia. The speaker highlights the concerns over escalating tensions in the South China Sea, particularly around the Second Thomas S...
China-Africa Relations in the Era of Great Power Competition
Insights From Hannah Ryder on This Year's China-Africa Summit
WEEK IN REVIEW: The Chinese Supermarket Scandal in Nigeria
[GLOBAL SOUTH] Should China Use Its Influence With Iran to Help the U.S. and Israel?
U.S.-China Competition for Africa's Critical Resources
The State of Chinese Tech in Africa With Benjamin Dada
This podcast episode explores the evolving role of China in Africa's tech sector, specifically focusing on China's shift from hardware and infrastructure development to tech governance and norm setting. It discusses China's vision for internet governance, the success and failure of Chinese apps in Africa, the challenge...
Labor Relations at Chinese Construction Sites in Africa
[GLOBAL SOUTH] Why a Chinese-backed Canal Project in Cambodia is Making Vietnam Very Nervous
Why the U.S., Not China is to Blame for Africa's Debt Problems
[GLOBAL SOUTH] Chinese EV Brands Want to Dominate Global South Auto Markets
WEEK IN REVIEW: Why Angola is the "Vietnam of Africa"
[GLOBAL SOUTH] Author Jeremy Garlick on China's Strategic Advantage in the Global South
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