Barack Obama’s election as US President has given rise to celebrations in many corners of the world. But in southern China, one of Obama’s little-known relatives is holding his own quiet celebrations, away from the glare of the media.
Obama’s half-brother Mark Ndesandjo — he is the son of Obama’s late father and his third wife Ruth Nidesand — has lived in Shenzhen in southern China for over six years, and on Wednesday, sent his congratulations to Obama immediately after his historic election as the first African-American President of the US, according to Shenzhen Daily.
Ndesandjo’s business partner and friend Sui Zhengjun was quoted as saying that Ndesandjo has “very high hopes about Obama’s concept of change”, and was “delighted — not only as Obama’s half-brother but as an American.” More...
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