Scholars

　　Gert Grobler, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of African Studies, Zhejiang Normal

　　University, China; Former Acting Deputy Director General for the Americas and

　　Europe of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa

　　Cheryl Hendricks, Professor, Director, Africa Institute of South Africa

　　Philani Mthembu, Executive Director, Institute for Global Dialogue, South Africa

　　David Monyae, Professor, Director, Confucius Institute, University of Johannesburg,

　　South Africa

　　Thokozani Simelane, Research Director, Africa Institute of South Africa

　　Warisu Alli, Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Jos; Director,

　　Centre for Inter-African and Human Development Studies(CIDES)

　　Efem Ubi, Senior Research Fellow, Nigerian Institute of International Affairs

　　Charles Onunaiju, Director, Center for China Studies, Nigeria

　　Ali Shams El Din, Former President, Emeritus Professor, Faculty of Agriculture,

　　Benha University, Egypt

　　Hassan Ragab Hassan, Professor Director of Confucius Institute-Suez Canal

　　University, Dean of Faculty of Language-Suez Canal University, Egypt

　　Levi Obonyo, Professor, Dean of School of Communication, Daystar University,

　　Kenya

　　Joseph W. Butiku, Executive Director, The Mwalimu Nyerere Foundation,Tanzania

　　Ikaweba Bunting, Professor, Director, Department of Unity, The Mwalimu Nyerere

　　Foundation, Tanzania

　　Humphrey P.B Moshi, Professor, Director of the Centre for Chinese Studies,

　　University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

　　Michael Njunga Mulikita, Dean, School of Social Sciences Mulungushi University,

　　Zambia

　　Yoro Diallo, Professor, Executive Director, Centre for Francophone Studies, Institute

　　of African Studies, Zhejiang Normal University, China; Former First Consular of

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　　Malian Embassy in China

　　Modibo Bah Kone, Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Letters and

　　Human Sciences of Bamako, Mali

　　Abdirizak Osman, Professor, Chairman of Board of Directors, Puntland Research

　　and Development Center, Somalia

　　Ali Issa Abdi, Executive Director, National Economic Council of Somalia; Managing

　　Director, Horn Economic and Social Policy Institute, Ethiopia

　　Hussein Yusuf Ali, Acting Director, Sidra Institute, Somalia

　　Melha Rout Biel, Professor, Executive Director, South Sudan Center for Strategic

　　and Policy Studies

　　Kuyok Abol Kuyok, Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Juba, South Sudan

　　Davida Rajaon, President, Institute of Politics Studies, Madagascar

　　Kabore Jérôme, Director, Publication of tinganews.com, Burkina Faso

　　Diarra Boubacar, Distinguished Expert, Xindu Chinese Traditional Medicine

　　Hospital, Chengdu, China

　　Hodan Abdi, Associate Professor, Executive Director, Center for East African Studies,

　　the Institute of African Studies at Zhejiang Normal University, China

　　Michael Ehizuelen, Associate Professor, Executive Director, Center for Nigerian

　　Studies, Institute of African Studies at Zhejiang Normal University, China

　　Osidipe Adekunle, Dr., Researcher, Center for Nigerian Studies, the Institute of

　　African Studies at Zhejiang Normal University,China

　　Taling Tene Rodrigue, Secretary-General, Center for African Film and Television

　　Research, Institute of African Studies, Zhejiang Normal University, China

　　Mvuh Zouliatou, Dr.,Cameroonian Scholar

　　Larby Foued, PhD Candidate of the Institute of African Studies at Zhejiang Normal

　　University,China

　　Abah Bidias Alain Steve, PhD Candidate of the Institute of African Studies at

　　Zhejiang Normal University,China

　　Salla Gueye, Journalist, Seneweb, Senegal

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　　Liu Guijin, Former Special Representative of the Chinese Government on African

　　Affairs, Former Chinese Ambassador to South Africa

　　Liu Hongwu, Changjiang Scholar; Director, Institute of African Studies, Zhejiang

　　Normal University, China

　　Zhong Yijun, Professor, Vice President, Zhejiang Normal University, China

　　He Wenping, Professor, Institute of West Asian and African Studies, Chinese

　　Academy of Social Sciences

　　Wang Wen, Professor, Executive Dean, Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies,

　　Renmin University of China

　　Xing Yutang, Deputy Director, Research and International Cooperation Department,

　　Academy of Contemporary China and World Studies

　　Zhang Kun, Professor, Dean, National Institute of Communication Strategy,

　　Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

　　Huang Meibo, Professor, Dean, International Development Cooperation Institute,

　　Shanghai University of International Business and Economics, China

　　Luo Jianbo, Professor, Institute for International Strategic Studies of China Central

　　Party School

　　Wu Qimin, Vice Director, International Department, People’s Daily, China

　　Long Xiaonong, Professor, Communication University of China

　　Wang Heng, Professor, Deputy Director, Institute of African Studies, Zhejiang

　　Normal University, China

　　Hu Meixin, Professor, Dean of College of Foreign Languages, Zhejiang Normal

　　University, China

　　Xu Lihua, Director, International Office, Zhejiang Normal University, China

　　Gert Grobler, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of African Studies, Zhejiang Normal

　　University, China; Former Acting Deputy Director General for the Americas and

　　Europe of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa

　　Cheryl Hendricks, Professor, Director, Africa Institute of South Africa

　　Philani Mthembu, Executive Director, Institute for Global Dialogue, South Africa

　　David Monyae, Professor, Director, Confucius Institute, University of Johannesburg,

　　South Africa

　　Thokozani Simelane, Research Director, Africa Institute of South Africa

　　Warisu Alli, Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Jos; Director,

　　Centre for Inter-African and Human Development Studies(CIDES)

　　Efem Ubi, Senior Research Fellow, Nigerian Institute of International Affairs

　　Charles Onunaiju, Director, Center for China Studies, Nigeria

　　Ali Shams El Din, Former President, Emeritus Professor, Faculty of Agriculture,

　　Benha University, Egypt

　　Hassan Ragab Hassan, Professor Director of Confucius Institute-Suez Canal

　　University, Dean of Faculty of Language-Suez Canal University, Egypt

　　Levi Obonyo, Professor, Dean of School of Communication, Daystar University,

　　Kenya

　　Joseph W. Butiku, Executive Director, The Mwalimu Nyerere Foundation,Tanzania

　　Ikaweba Bunting, Professor, Director, Department of Unity, The Mwalimu Nyerere

　　Foundation, Tanzania

　　Humphrey P.B Moshi, Professor, Director of the Centre for Chinese Studies,

　　University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

　　Michael Njunga Mulikita, Dean, School of Social Sciences Mulungushi University,

　　Zambia

　　Yoro Diallo, Professor, Executive Director, Centre for Francophone Studies, Institute

　　of African Studies, Zhejiang Normal University, China; Former First Consular of

　　4

　　Malian Embassy in China

　　Modibo Bah Kone, Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Letters and

　　Human Sciences of Bamako, Mali

　　Abdirizak Osman, Professor, Chairman of Board of Directors, Puntland Research

　　and Development Center, Somalia

　　Ali Issa Abdi, Executive Director, National Economic Council of Somalia; Managing

　　Director, Horn Economic and Social Policy Institute, Ethiopia

　　Hussein Yusuf Ali, Acting Director, Sidra Institute, Somalia

　　Melha Rout Biel, Professor, Executive Director, South Sudan Center for Strategic

　　and Policy Studies

　　Kuyok Abol Kuyok, Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Juba, South Sudan

　　Davida Rajaon, President, Institute of Politics Studies, Madagascar

　　Kabore Jérôme, Director, Publication of tinganews.com, Burkina Faso

　　Diarra Boubacar, Distinguished Expert, Xindu Chinese Traditional Medicine

　　Hospital, Chengdu, China

　　Hodan Abdi, Associate Professor, Executive Director, Center for East African Studies,

　　the Institute of African Studies at Zhejiang Normal University, China

　　Michael Ehizuelen, Associate Professor, Executive Director, Center for Nigerian

　　Studies, Institute of African Studies at Zhejiang Normal University, China

　　Osidipe Adekunle, Dr., Researcher, Center for Nigerian Studies, the Institute of

　　African Studies at Zhejiang Normal University,China

　　Taling Tene Rodrigue, Secretary-General, Center for African Film and Television

　　Research, Institute of African Studies, Zhejiang Normal University, China

　　Mvuh Zouliatou, Dr.,Cameroonian Scholar

　　Larby Foued, PhD Candidate of the Institute of African Studies at Zhejiang Normal

　　University,China

　　Abah Bidias Alain Steve, PhD Candidate of the Institute of African Studies at

　　Zhejiang Normal University,China

　　Salla Gueye, Journalist, Seneweb, Senegal

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　　Liu Guijin, Former Special Representative of the Chinese Government on African

　　Affairs, Former Chinese Ambassador to South Africa

　　Liu Hongwu, Changjiang Scholar; Director, Institute of African Studies, Zhejiang

　　Normal University, China

　　Zhong Yijun, Professor, Vice President, Zhejiang Normal University, China

　　He Wenping, Professor, Institute of West Asian and African Studies, Chinese

　　Academy of Social Sciences

　　Wang Wen, Professor, Executive Dean, Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies,

　　Renmin University of China

　　Xing Yutang, Deputy Director, Research and International Cooperation Department,

　　Academy of Contemporary China and World Studies

　　Zhang Kun, Professor, Dean, National Institute of Communication Strategy,

　　Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

　　Huang Meibo, Professor, Dean, International Development Cooperation Institute,

　　Shanghai University of International Business and Economics, China

　　Luo Jianbo, Professor, Institute for International Strategic Studies of China Central

　　Party School

　　Wu Qimin, Vice Director, International Department, People’s Daily, China

　　Long Xiaonong, Professor, Communication University of China

　　Wang Heng, Professor, Deputy Director, Institute of African Studies, Zhejiang

　　Normal University, China

　　Hu Meixin, Professor, Dean of College of Foreign Languages, Zhejiang Normal

　　University, China

　　Xu Lihua, Director, International Office, Zhejiang Normal University, China