Download or read book A History of Overseas Chinese in Africa to 1911 written by Anshan Li and published by Diasporic Africa Press. This book was released on 2017-01-01 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first English translation of part one of Anshan's seminal work explores early Chinese knowledge of and contacts with Africa through Chinese literature on Africa and current archeological evidence, suggesting Sino-African trade existed as early as the seventh century.