About us

Welcome to the Center for China-Africa Discourse Studies, a hub of knowledge and collaboration dedicated to fostering a deeper understanding and improving relations between China and Africa. At the heart of our mission lies a commitment to promote language and culture and reshape existing narratives to promote a more inclusive and well-informed global discourse. 

Our vision is to become a catalyst for positive change in the intricate landscape of China-Africa relations. We aspire to be recognized as a globally influential center that empowers individuals, organizations, and governments to operate and collaborate through informed discourse-based partnerships. 

Our Core Values

We believe in the power of diversity and inclusivity. We aim to bring together voices from all corners of the world to create a more comprehensive, empathetic, and well-rounded understanding of China-Africa relations.

We are committed to promoting diplomatic, trade, and people-to-people cooperation for mutual benefit and long-term growth in China and Africa.

We are committed to promoting sustainable solutions with long-term positive impacts on the environment, society, and economies of both regions.

We uphold a rigorous commitment to academic rigor and excellence in our research endeavors. We strive to be a trusted source of knowledge and insights in the field of China-Africa relations.

What Sets us Apart

Global Reach

The Center for China-Africa Discourse Studies is truly a global endeavor. We have an extensive network of collaborators, scholars, and partners from around the world who contribute their diverse perspectives and expertise.

Neutral Ground

We provide a neutral platform for open and constructive dialogue, where differing views are respected and considered, fostering an environment of productive discussion and understanding.

Action-Oriented

We believe in translating knowledge into action. Our advocacy initiatives aim to influence policy, public perception, and action in a way that positively impacts the lives of people in both regions.

Forward-Thinking

We are forward-thinking, always looking ahead to anticipate the changing dynamics in China-Africa relations and proactively shaping the discourse to meet future challenges and opportunities.

Our Team:

Our team is composed of passionate and dedicated individuals who bring a wealth of experience and expertise to our mission. From seasoned scholars to committed advocates, our team members share a common vision for a more equitable and prosperous China-Africa relationship.

 

Contact Us:

Have questions or want to reach out? Please feel free to contact us at info@cecads.org or visit our contact page. We look forward to connecting with you and working together to advance our mission of fostering a brighter, more equitable future for China and Africa.

PUBLIC NOTICE

We have recently been made aware that individuals are improperly using the name of our organization to bid for contracts or pursue personal interests. We would like to remind the public to remain vigilant and to verify any communication or applications purportedly from our organization.

Please note that all legitimate correspondence from us will originate from our official email account and will bear our official stamps. If you receive a proposal and are unsure of its authenticity, we encourage you to contact us directly for confirmation.

Thank you for your attention to this matter!