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Between The Local And The Global: Characteristics Of The Chinese-Language Press In America, Xiao-Huang Yin
Between The Local And The Global: Characteristics Of The Chinese-Language Press In America, Xiao-Huang Yin
Xiao-huang Yin
The one event of the day that made him get up out of his easy chair was the [Chinese] newspaper. He looked forward to it. He opened the front door and looked for it hours before the mailman was due. The Gold Mountain News … came from San Francisco in a paper sleeve on which his name and address were neatly typed. He put on his gold-rimmed glasses and readied his smoking equipment. … He killed several hours reading the paper, scrupulously reading everything, the date on each page, the page numbers, the want ads.… —Maxine Hong Kingston, China Men …
China: People's Republic Of China, Xiao-Huang Yin
China: People's Republic Of China, Xiao-Huang Yin
Xiao-huang Yin
No abstract provided.
Immigrant Transnationals And Us Foreign Relations, Xiao-Huang Yin, Peter Koehn
Immigrant Transnationals And Us Foreign Relations, Xiao-Huang Yin, Peter Koehn
Xiao-huang Yin
No abstract provided.
A Case Study Of Transnationalism: Continuity And Changes In Chinese American Philanthropy To China, Xiao-Huang Yin
A Case Study Of Transnationalism: Continuity And Changes In Chinese American Philanthropy To China, Xiao-Huang Yin
Xiao-huang Yin
No abstract provided.
The Expanding Roles Of Chinese Americans In U.S.-China Relations: Transnational Networks And Trans-Pacific Interactions, Peter Koehn, Xiao-Huang Yin
The Expanding Roles Of Chinese Americans In U.S.-China Relations: Transnational Networks And Trans-Pacific Interactions, Peter Koehn, Xiao-Huang Yin
Xiao-huang Yin
No abstract provided.
Chinese American Literature Since The 1850s, Xiao-Huang Yin
Chinese American Literature Since The 1850s, Xiao-Huang Yin
Xiao-huang Yin
Chinese American Literature since the 1850s traces the origins and development of the extensive and largely neglected body of literature written in English and in Chinese, assessing its themes and style and placing it in a broad social and historical context. This volume, shows how change and continuity in the Chinese American experience are reflected in the writings of immigrants from China and their descendants.
China's Gilded Age, Xiao-Huang Yin
China's Gilded Age, Xiao-Huang Yin
Xiao-huang Yin
The article reports on social change in China. The transition from a centrally planned economy to a free market has set off an economic explosion and generated tremendous prosperity. According to the author, there are no signs of political liberalization in China and the power of the National People's Congress has increased significantly. The article discusses widespread corruption in China and the gulf between the prosperity of urban centers and the poverty of rural areas.
The Scarlet Letter In China, Xiao-Huang Yin