Obert Hodzi is a Lecturer in Politics at the University of Liverpool, UK. Previously, he was a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Helsinki, Finland.

• 1. Chinese in Africa: ‘Chineseness’ and the complexities of identities Obert Hodzi 2. Nationalism, overseas Chinese state and the construction of ‘Chineseness’ among Chinese migrant entrepreneurs in Ghana Jinpu Wang and Ning Zhan 3. Understanding Chinese immigrants in Africa from the perspective of national identity Zhihang Wang 4. Chinese and ‘self-segregation’ in Africa Yan Hairong, Barry Sautman, Lu Yao 5. Gauging the dispositions between indigenes, Chinese and other immigrant traders in Ghana: towards a more inclusive society Kwaku Opoku Dankwah and Padmore Adusei Amoah 6. Chinese migrants and the politics of everyday life in Zimbabwe Simbarashe Gukurume 7. Rational or irrational? Understanding the uptake of ‘made-in-China’ products Mark Kwaku Mensah Obeng

Obert Hodzi is a Lecturer in Politics at the University of Liverpool, UK. Previously, he was a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Helsinki, Finland.

• 1. Chinese in Africa: ‘Chineseness’ and the complexities of identities Obert Hodzi 2. Nationalism, overseas Chinese state and the construction of ‘Chineseness’ among Chinese migrant entrepreneurs in Ghana Jinpu Wang and Ning Zhan 3. Understanding Chinese immigrants in Africa from the perspective of national identity Zhihang Wang 4. Chinese and ‘self-segregation’ in Africa Yan Hairong, Barry Sautman, Lu Yao 5. Gauging the dispositions between indigenes, Chinese and other immigrant traders in Ghana: towards a more inclusive society Kwaku Opoku Dankwah and Padmore Adusei Amoah 6. Chinese migrants and the politics of everyday life in Zimbabwe Simbarashe Gukurume 7. Rational or irrational? Understanding the uptake of ‘made-in-China’ products Mark Kwaku Mensah Obeng

Obert Hodzi is a Lecturer in Politics at the University of Liverpool, UK. Previously, he was a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Helsinki, Finland.

• 1. Chinese in Africa: ‘Chineseness’ and the complexities of identities Obert Hodzi 2. Nationalism, overseas Chinese state and the construction of ‘Chineseness’ among Chinese migrant entrepreneurs in Ghana Jinpu Wang and Ning Zhan 3. Understanding Chinese immigrants in Africa from the perspective of national identity Zhihang Wang 4. Chinese and ‘self-segregation’ in Africa Yan Hairong, Barry Sautman, Lu Yao 5. Gauging the dispositions between indigenes, Chinese and other immigrant traders in Ghana: towards a more inclusive society Kwaku Opoku Dankwah and Padmore Adusei Amoah 6. Chinese migrants and the politics of everyday life in Zimbabwe Simbarashe Gukurume 7. Rational or irrational? Understanding the uptake of ‘made-in-China’ products Mark Kwaku Mensah Obeng