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          Is johannesburg large or small!

          Johannesburg’s Chinese mall overhaul: Revamping the retail model

          By Shandukani Mulaudzi

          First published on Chinese Joburg in 2013  

           

           

          Shandukani Mulaudzi completed her Honours degree in journalism at Wits in 2013.

          As part of the class’ final in-depth project on the Chinese community in Johannesburg, Shandukani investigated the mushrooming of Chinese-owned malls in Johannesburg and sought to understand how the retail model was adapting.

          Name two towns apart from johannesburg that were established because of the mines in the area

        1. Name two towns apart from johannesburg that were established because of the mines in the area
        2. Is johannesburg a rural or urban settlement
        3. Is johannesburg large or small
        4. What is johannesburg famous for
        5. Where is johannesburg located

          6. She is currently working as Content Manager at Finweek.

          Gam Saan is the informal name the first Chinese immi­grants to South Africa used to refer to Johannesburg. Meaning ‘Mountain of Gold’, the city is where many still come to seek opportunities for a better life.

          The Crown Mines area is near Langlaagte, where the first of the Witwatersrand’s gold was discovered. Although 66 mines that operated on the reef have closed, today this area has become a gold mine for those venturing into Chinese retail.

          Signs on Main Reef Road d