in Hong Kong
It’s called reverse migration. Years ago, my parents left Asia for America to find a better life, to get a good education, and to raise a family. They’ve now been in Canada so long, in fact, that they really don’t feel at home in their places of birth. My Dad left Taiwan when he was...
On Speaking Chinese at Home, a Pulitzer, and more..
Earlier this month, when sister-brother team Tammy and Victor Jih won The Amazing Race, I was cheerleading for them, dancing in my room, in my pajamas, in my small NYC apartment. In the 14th season of the show, in which 11 teams compete in a race around the world, the Jihs – Chinese born Americans...
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