South Sudan, 4

southern Africa, 222

Spain, 207

Spanish, 35, 73, 87, 187

Special Administrative Region, 184–185, 197

Strauss, Julia, 14

sub-Saharan African, 65

Sudan, 3–4, 11, 66, 73, 206

Sudanese, 69–70

Sullivan, 200

Susu, 32, 41

Swahili, 32, 35, 40, 44, 71, 73, 148, 232

Sweden, 91, 207

Switzerland, 207

Syria, 95

Taiwan, 4–5, 200, 207

Taiyuan, 200

Tana Abang, 205–206

Tang, 14

Tanzania, 28, 212, 225, 232

Tanzanian, 70

target community, 19, 226

Taste Bar, 104

Taylor, 14

Tazara Railway, 225

Temne, 33, 36

Thai, 36

Thailand, 11

the Cold War, 30–31, 225

the Global Times, 95

the Horn of Africa, 65

the New Territories, 151

theoretical framework, 183, 186–187, 189

Tianen Export Trade Buildings, 21–22

Tianjin, 200

Tianxiu Building, 20–21, 28, 40, 45, 48, 51–53, 103, 191

Tianxiu Hotel, 21

Togo, 110, 123

Togolese, 28

Tokyo, 9, 199, 202, 204–206

Toure, Sekou, 31

Tsim Sha Tsui, 11, 151, 153

Tsonga, 137

Tunisia, 3, 11, 66, 74, 108

Tunisian, 70

Turner, 190

Twi, 32, 35, 44, 71, 137, 157–159, 165, 175, 181, 232

Uganda, 65, 132, 146–147

Ugandan, 28–29, 99, 147

United Nations, 14, 115, 225

University of Macau, 193

van Sertima, 10

Vertovec, 7

Vietnam, 99

visa problems, 52

Vygotsky, 8

Waale, 158

Watrous-rodriguez, 187

west Africa, 28, 201

west African, 11, 28–30, 100, 152, 212, 222, 232

Western Sahara, 34

White Africans, 3, 11, 222

Windows Bar, 104

Windows of the World, 97

Wolof, 32, 35, 71

World Trade Organization (WTO), 10, 13, 114, 188