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foreign media pays attention to the popularity of chinese tv series in africa: china and africa share similar values

2024-09-04

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chinanews.com, september 4th, "i can't sleep without watching it (chinese tv series)." a 21-year-old girl from kenya said. many foreign media have noticed that chinese tv series and other film and television works are becoming increasingly popular in africa. with the advancement of the "ten thousand villages" project, more and more africans are exposed to satellite tv, which has changed the way they interact with the outside world.

chinese tv dramas more attractive to african audiences

according to the website of the british newspaper the times, china has not only built roads and railways in africa, but has also established a huge television network to broadcast kung fu movies and costume dramas to audiences on the african continent.

african media "kenyabuzz" wrote that in africa, especially kenya, local people have a strong interest in chinese tv dramas.

the media believes that chinese film and television dramas are becoming increasingly popular in africa, not only because of service providers such as chinese company sida times, but also because the two sides share similar values ​​in many aspects, which makes chinese film and television dramas more attractive to many african audiences.

the media also observed that some africans are learning mandarin or even cantonese because they are particularly interested in chinese film and television dramas.