When China Met Africa

Plot Summary

An extraordinary moment in time is captured in this enlightening new film, which follows three characters working on the frontline of China's foray into Africa. Described by The Times as "a rare grass roots view into one of the most important economic challenges of our age", 'When China Met Africa' takes us to the grassroots of globalisation to reveal the expanding footprint of a rising global power. This captivating portrait from award-winning filmmakers Marc Francis and Nick Francis (Black Gold), points to a radically different future, not just for Africa, but also for the world.