Transnational business networks of African intermediaries in China: Practices of networking and the role of experiential knowledge

Transnational business networks of African intermediaries in China: Practices of networking and the role of experiential knowledge

Chinese cities like Hong Kong, Guangzhou or Yiwu have become major ports of call for Sub-Saharan African traders active in the import-export trade of Chinese goods to Africa. This study highlights the role of African intermediaries in the city of Guangzhou, who work as negotiators within the Sino-Af...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Müller, Angelo, Wehrhahn, Rainer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin 2013-09-01
Series:DIE ERDE: Journal of the Geographical Society of Berlin
Subjects:
Transnational trade
multi-local networks
business practices
experiential knowledge
Africa
China
Online Access:http://www.die-erde.org/index.php/die-erde/article/view/6/6

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