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Setting up Shop in Lesotho: How the Chinese Succeeded
Chinese traders have become highly successful in Lesotho, a poor country with countless villages scattered across mountainous terrain. How did they manage it? Of all the African destinations that Chinese […]
Wherever the sun shines, Fujianese can be found.
It is winter in the mountains. After many arduous hours of travel along ice-covered dirt roads you step out of your 4×4 to survey the landscape. The biting wind stings […]
Interview for ‘The African Experience’
In this podcast, I discuss my research on Chinese migration to Lesotho with presenter Sebabatso Manoeli. We delve into the history of Lesotho’s special relationship with China, the success of […]