Interviews

When things are going bad, we become scapegoats,” says Chinese Jamaican Dalton Yap in an interview about growing up in Jamaica.

For many years until her mid-teens, Paloma wanted nothing to do with her Chinese culture. Today, that has changed completely.

Short of interviewing a person directly, I try to understand them through their words. I encountered an interview with a 23-year-old Chinese person in Spain, Paloma Chen, in the Spanish newspaper El Pais. The first time I picked up El Pais was in 2005 when I lived in Salamanca, Spain, and picking one up in …

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Born in the ’60s, Patrick shares his experience as a Chinese Trinidadian living through revolutions in China and Trinidad.

Two opposing concepts of racism and privilege colour the experience of the Chinese in Trinidad and Tobago.