Alexandria Williams

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Alexandria Williams

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Alexandria Williams is a Nairobi-based journalist from the US who has studied and reported from China for several years. Her writing focuses on technology in China and follows the future of China's tech giants in Africa. Follow her on Twitter: @sheabutterbae and instagram: lanlanivesinchina.

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3/13/20

Kenya, Ghana and Ethiopia have confirmed their first coronavirus cases

Kenya, Ghana and Ethiopia have confirmed their first coronavirus cases

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Alexandria Williams

and Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu

PublishedMarch 13, 2020

3/10/20

TikTok is quietly snapping up creatives from YouTube and Instagram for a full Africa roll-out

TikTok is quietly snapping up creatives from YouTube and Instagram for a full Africa roll-out

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Alexandria Williams

PublishedMarch 10, 2020

3/2/20

African countries are evacuating some students from China over coronavirus, but most hesitate

African countries are evacuating some students from China over coronavirus, but most hesitate

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Alexandria Williams

PublishedMarch 2, 2020

2/20/20

Chinese middlemen are stockpiling facemasks from Kenya and Tanzania for export to China

Chinese middlemen are stockpiling facemasks from Kenya and Tanzania for export to China

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Alexandria Williams

PublishedFebruary 20, 2020

2/18/20

African countries debate repatriating citizens from China as coronavirus fears mount

African countries debate repatriating citizens from China as coronavirus fears mount

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Alexandria Williams

PublishedFebruary 18, 2020

1/30/20

African students in China are struggling to find food and supplies in the coronavirus lockdown

African students in China are struggling to find food and supplies in the coronavirus lockdown

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Alexandria Williams

PublishedJanuary 30, 2020

1/28/20

African airports and health bodies ready for China’s coronavirus’ as first suspected cases appear

African airports and health bodies ready for China’s coronavirus’ as first suspected cases appear

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Alexandria Williams

PublishedJanuary 28, 2020

1/27/20

With nearly 5,000 students in Wuhan, African governments are bracing for China’s coronavirus

With nearly 5,000 students in Wuhan, African governments are bracing for China’s coronavirus

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Alexandria Williams

PublishedJanuary 27, 2020

1/14/20

A fresh crop of China’s most promising tech companies are looking to set up shop in Africa in 2020

A fresh crop of China’s most promising tech companies are looking to set up shop in Africa in 2020

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Alexandria Williams

PublishedJanuary 14, 2020

12/12/19

China is making more of Africa’s phones than you think

China is making more of Africa’s phones than you think

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Alexandria Williams

PublishedDecember 12, 2019