BEIJING — Chinese companies have invested heavily in Africa in recent years and trade among Asian and African nations has soared. As their economic ties have grown, so have the number of African immigrants to China, now estimated at around half a million people.
近年来许多中国公司投资非洲贸易,亚非国家经济正在逐渐繁荣 。随着亚非经济合作的加深,越来越多的非洲人移民到中国,现在在中国的非洲人已达到50万 。
Turay Lamin owns Africa House, the sole restaurant serving pan-African cuisine in Beijing. Although many of Turay's staff and friends are new to China, he is not. Turay moved here in 1989 and says China was a part of his life even as a child... in Sierra Leone.
Turay Lamin开了一家名为Africa House的公司,为北京的顾客提供非洲美食 。现在Turay的很多员工和朋友纷纷来到中国,而Turay早在1989年就定居中国 。中国已成为他生命的一部分 。