Author: Alexandria Williams

Alexandria Williams is a journalist and American Mandarin Society Fellow based in Nairobi, Kenya. She graduated from Wesleyan University with a degree in East Asian Studies and holds a Master’s of Law with a focus on Intellectual Property Law from Peking University. She has worked as a Global Technology Manager at Kuai Shou in Beijing. Her writing focuses on tech in China and seeks to explore the future of China’s telecom giants in Africa. Her written work has appeared in Quartz Africa, Radii and the China Travel Guide. She has also self-produced short documentaries on China-Africa tech transfers and currently produces the “Africa and the Global Illicit Economy” podcast for the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime.