Africans in Asia

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23/10/2026

30 days of conversations across the whole continent, thank you 🙏🏾

What should this page do more of? Country guides, visa updates, job posts, city meet-ups, business threads? Tell us what you'd actually use.

22/10/2026

If you could send one message to yourself the week before you moved to Asia, what would it say? ✍🏾

Newcomers are reading this thread.

21/10/2026

Festival season keeps rolling 🪔 Diwali is on 8 November, and Loy Krathong in Thailand is 24 November.

Which Asian festival have you actually celebrated with local friends? And which one is still on your list?

20/10/2026

China dropped tariffs to zero for 53 African countries in May, and it runs to 2028 📦 Canton Fair is on in Guangzhou right now.

Anyone here trading between Africa and Asia? What are you moving, and in which direction?

19/10/2026

Would you rather build the next five years in:
A) Tokyo or Seoul
B) Shanghai or Guangzhou
C) Bangkok or Kuala Lumpur
D) Dubai or Doha

Pick one, and tell us why 🤔

18/10/2026

Throwback 📸 What year did you arrive in Asia, which country was first, and what shocked you in that first week?

Drop the year.

17/10/2026

Mixed families across Asia 💛 African and Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Filipino, Indian, Malay.

Which languages are spoken in your house, and which one are the kids best at?

16/10/2026

World Food Day 🍽️ Some Asian dishes taste like home without meaning to. Sambal and pepper sauce, banga soup and curry, fufu and mochi texture.

Which local dish where you live reminds you most of home?

15/10/2026

The kindest thing a stranger has done for you in Asia 🙏🏾

Mine would be a shopkeeper walking me ten minutes to the right bus. What's yours?

14/10/2026

Cheap flights, visa runs, long buses, overnight trains ✈️

What's your best trick for moving between Asian countries without spending a fortune?

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