This is an era of hope. Peace, development, cooperation and mutual benefit have become the common aspirations of human societies. This is also an era of worries. Hegemonism, unilateralism, terrorism, conflicts and wars, imbalances in development, and global governance have become common challenges. The road to world peace and development is still bumpy.
Institute, the publication of the Journal of China-Africa Studies is at the right time.
Adhering to the principles of academic quality, innovation and openness, the journal will publish high-quality academic papers on Africa studies, China studies, and China- Africa relations by scholars from all over the world. The Chinese, English and French editions will be published simultaneously at home and abroad. The journal is dedicated to promoting outstanding academic works, facilitating academic exchanges, reflecting new academic trends; assisting the construction of an academic discourse system in China and Africa, serving the steady progress of China-Africa relations, and contributing to the common development of China and Africa, as well as to the construction of the community of shared future of China and Africa.
Standing on a new historical starting point, Journal of China-Africa Studies will be based in China and Africa and look at the world. It will keep abreast of the pulse of the times and explore the academic frontier. Bearing in mind the beginning of the heart, it will make efforts to become a first-class international academic journal.
Li Xinfeng, Chief Editor
Journal of China-Africa Studies
