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In February 2020 a shocking video began circulating on Chinese social media. A group of young African children are being instructed, by a voice off-camera, to chant phrases in Chinese. The kids repeat the words with smiles and enthusiasm — but they don’t understand that what they’re being told to say is “I am a black monster and my IQ is low.”
The video ignited outrage in China and beyond. But no-one had ever answered the crucial questions: Why was this filmed? Where was it shot? Who made it? And why has no one been held accountable?
These questions sent BBC Africa Eye reporter Runako Celina on a journey into a Chinese video-making industry that exploits vulnerable children across the continent.
2022 IRE Award Finalist, Video > Division 1
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