Obvious, the World Cup has a positive impact on South Africa. First of all, it improves South Africa’s infrastructure and pushes up economic development. Secondly, it prompts ethnic reconciliation. And thirdly, it improves South Africa’s international image.

The World Cup is an opportunity for South Africa, it is also an opportunity for Africa. The World Cup not only is beneficial to the host country’s economic development and its national image; but also lit a new hope for African revival in a view writ large. (Full context please see Chinese version: )