Tiger Balm,a Chinese herbal remedy,enjoys an unexpected popularity onthe African continentLIANG Bo first came to Rwanda on a business trip in 2009.While walking around Kigali,the capital city,Liang came across a group of local children who stared at his exotic Chinese face with excitement and kept saying:“Tiger!Tiger!”This left Liang confused.What on earth did he have to do with a tiger?What could the children possibly want from him? Tiger Balm, a Chinese herbal remedy, enjoys an unexpected popularity on the African continentIANG Bo first came to Rwanda on a business trip in 2009.While walking around Kigali, the capital city, Liang came across a group of local children who stared at his exotic Chinese face with excitement and kept saying: “Tiger! Tiger!” This left Liang confused. What on earth did he have to do with a tiger? What could the children possibly want from him?