China's Second Continent
China's Second Continent A New York Times Notable BookChinese immigrants of the recent past and unfolding twenty-first century are in search of the African dream. French, prize-winning investigative…
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China's Second Continent
A New York Times Notable BookChinese immigrants of the recent past and unfolding twenty-first century are in search of the African dream. French, prize-winning investigative journalist and former New York Times bureau chief in Africa and China, in the definitive account of this seismic geopolitical development. So explains indefatigable traveler Howard W.
From Liberia to Senegal to Mozambique, in creaky trucks and by back roads, French introduces us to the characters who make up China's dogged emigrant population: entrepreneurs singlehandedly reshaping African infrastructure, and less-lucky migrants barely scraping by but still convinced of Africa's opportunities. China's burgeoning presence in Africa is already shaping, and reshaping, the future of millions of people. French's acute observations offer illuminating insight into the most pressing