SABC News published on 14 October 2022 an article titled "New Book on Xi Jinping's Thoughts Through the Eyes of SA" by Abbey Makoe.
The article discusses a new book by the University of South Africa's Paul Tembe titled Xi Jinping's Thoughts Through the Eyes of South Africa. China's ambassador to South Africa attended the book launch and spoke kindly about it.
The book looks at Xi Jinping's Thoughts and China's development and then asks what South Africa can learn from China. Tembe concludes that South Africa can learn upholding of public ownership while allowing various forms of ownership to develop side-by-side to leverage the critical role of the public sector in advancing common prosperity is most important.