Relations between China and Africa are increasingly important in understanding the dynamics that shape our world. But until now, the role of sport was overlooked.
A new book, Global China and the Global Game in Africa, explores the role of football in relations between China and Africa – culturally, politically and economically.
Wycliffe W. Njororai Simiyu chatted to us about his chapter in the book. It’s a study of African football migration, how players fare in the popular China Super League, and what their experiences of the country are.
