South Africa-China Relations: Aspirations, Realities, & Paradoxes

This event took place on March 18th, 2022 and was hosted online via Zoom webinar.

Based on their recent books, Phiwokuhle Mnyandu and Chris Alden discussed key areas of engagement, including societal, political, and economic issues in a conversation that drills down while simultaneously covering the breadth of South Africa-China ties. Sanusha Naidu added her insights. Yoon Jung Park served as a moderator.

This event was sponsored by Georgetown University’s Africa-China Initiative with Howard University’s Center for African Studies and London School of Economics IDEAS.

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Chris Alden: Professor of International Relations, London School of Economics, Director of LSE-IDEAS

Phiwokuhle Mnyandu: Lecturer, Department of African Studies, Department of World Languages & Culture, Howard University

Sanusha Naidu (Discussant): Senior Research Associate, The Institute for Global Dialogue

Yoon Jung Park (Moderator): Adjunct Professor, African Studies Program, Georgetown University