Being Chinese: Voices from the Diaspora

by Wei Djao

Chinese have traveled the globe for centuries, and today people of Chinese ancestry live all over the world. They are the Huayi or "Chinese overseas" and can be found not only in the thriving Chinese communities of the United States, Canada, and Southeast, but also in enclaves as far-reaching as Cuba, Zimbabwe, and Peru. In this book, twenty-two Chinese living and working outside of China--ordinary people from all walks of life--tell...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816523029
• ISBN13: 9780816523023
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: University of Arizona Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.0"