AFRICAN STUDIES IN CHINA IN THE 21ST CENTURY: A HISTORIOGRAPHICAL SURVEY

With fast development of China-Africa relations, Africanists outside China have showed great interest in China-Africa academic engagement. One of the important aspects is what has been done in China regarding African studies. Although China’s trade with Africa increased from $10.5 billion in 2000 to...

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Main Author: Li Anshan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul 2017-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of African Studies
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Online Access:https://seer.ufrgs.br/rbea/article/view/66296
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spelling doaj-07202edf40a14f5a862789bcc0aad97b2021-03-23T17:46:19ZengUniversidade Federal do Rio Grande do SulBrazilian Journal of African Studies2448-39232017-01-011210.22456/2448-3923.6629632040AFRICAN STUDIES IN CHINA IN THE 21ST CENTURY: A HISTORIOGRAPHICAL SURVEYLi Anshan0Peking UniversityWith fast development of China-Africa relations, Africanists outside China have showed great interest in China-Africa academic engagement. One of the important aspects is what has been done in China regarding African studies. Although China’s trade with Africa increased from $10.5 billion in 2000 to 220 billion in 2014, African studies in China did not have the fortune as the trade. However, the dramatic development of the relation has provided Chinese Africanists with new opportunities and challenges. This paper will elaborate what Chinese Africanists have studied in the period of 2000-2015. What subjects are they interested in? What are the achievements and weaknesses? It is divided into four parts, focus and new interests, achievements, young scholars, references and afterthoughts.https://seer.ufrgs.br/rbea/article/view/66296china-africaafrican studieschinese africanists.
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AFRICAN STUDIES IN CHINA IN THE 21ST CENTURY: A HISTORIOGRAPHICAL SURVEY
Brazilian Journal of African Studies
china-africa
african studies
chinese africanists.
author_facet Li Anshan
author_sort Li Anshan
title AFRICAN STUDIES IN CHINA IN THE 21ST CENTURY: A HISTORIOGRAPHICAL SURVEY
title_short AFRICAN STUDIES IN CHINA IN THE 21ST CENTURY: A HISTORIOGRAPHICAL SURVEY
title_full AFRICAN STUDIES IN CHINA IN THE 21ST CENTURY: A HISTORIOGRAPHICAL SURVEY
title_fullStr AFRICAN STUDIES IN CHINA IN THE 21ST CENTURY: A HISTORIOGRAPHICAL SURVEY
title_full_unstemmed AFRICAN STUDIES IN CHINA IN THE 21ST CENTURY: A HISTORIOGRAPHICAL SURVEY
title_sort african studies in china in the 21st century: a historiographical survey
publisher Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
series Brazilian Journal of African Studies
issn 2448-3923
publishDate 2017-01-01
description With fast development of China-Africa relations, Africanists outside China have showed great interest in China-Africa academic engagement. One of the important aspects is what has been done in China regarding African studies. Although China’s trade with Africa increased from $10.5 billion in 2000 to 220 billion in 2014, African studies in China did not have the fortune as the trade. However, the dramatic development of the relation has provided Chinese Africanists with new opportunities and challenges. This paper will elaborate what Chinese Africanists have studied in the period of 2000-2015. What subjects are they interested in? What are the achievements and weaknesses? It is divided into four parts, focus and new interests, achievements, young scholars, references and afterthoughts.
topic china-africa
african studies
chinese africanists.
url https://seer.ufrgs.br/rbea/article/view/66296
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