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Journal of Asian Studies (2000) 59 (2): 307–331.
Published: 01 May 2000
... of a thriving import-export business based in the American city of Seattle. Chen Yixi (1844–1928) was not distinguished by financial success alone, for many other Taishanese men went to America, where, by dint of hard work, determination, and luck, they also became wealthy men. Copyright © The Association...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (4): 1202–1204.
Published: 01 November 2003
... twentieth centuries. Recipient of the 2002 Association of Asian American Studies' book award, Hsu is able to call upon her talents as both a Chinese and Asian American historian to weave a transnational analysis of the immigration history of Taishanese in both locations. Her analysis of how the single...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2000) 59 (2): 247.
Published: 01 May 2000
...-language magazines called qiaokan. She analyzes these magazines in order to demonstrate that they served to remind the overseas Taishanese of their obligations to remit money home and to support the community that they had left behind. These magazines were especially effective in consolidating native place...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (4): 1201–1202.
Published: 01 November 2003
... nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Recipient of the 2002 Association of Asian American Studies' book award, Hsu is able to call upon her talents as both a Chinese and Asian American historian to weave a transnational analysis of the immigration history of Taishanese in both locations. Her analysis...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (3): 575–594.
Published: 01 August 2016
... bullying alienated American Taishanese, who (according to Hsu 2000 , 325) chose “loyalty to their county over the Guomindang's calls for nationalism.” Only the looming threat of a Japanese invasion of China revived their attention to national politics. In the late 1930s, new, more expressly political...