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The Chinese government's focus has primarily been on poverty alleviation and managing internal challenges, rather than attracting immigrants. As a result, there are limited avenues for Africans seeking long-term visas or permanent residency, especially for lower-skilled or migrant workers. Moreover, recent crackdowns on visa overstays, quarantine checks, and incidents of racial discrimination have created a tense environment for Africans residing in cities like Guangzhou.