The South China Morning Post published on 17 May 2020 an article titled "Coronavirus: China's Aid Effort in Africa Is Nothing New, Observers Say" by Jevans Nyabiage.
China is sending medical teams to a number of African countries in an effort to combat the COVID-19 outbreak. While generally appreciated, this is a sensitive matter in the aftermath of the mistreatment of the African community in Guangzhou.