Chinese Migration to US is Nothing New – But the Reasons for Recent Surge at Southern Border Are

Chinese Migration to US is Nothing New – But the Reasons for Recent Surge at Southern Border Are

Editorial credit: David Peinado Romero / Shutterstock.com By Meredith Oyen | March 11, 2024 | The Conversation The brief closure of the Darien Gap – a perilous 66-mile jungle journey linking South American and Central America – in February 2024 temporarily halted one of the Western Hemisphere’s busiest migration routes. It also highlighted its importance to […]

You Don’t Look Chinese’ – How Bullying Shaped One Student’s Identity

You Don’t Look Chinese’ – How Bullying Shaped One Student’s Identity

By Jeannine Chiang | February 14, 2024 | Ethnic Media Services “You’re Korean, right? I mean, you don’t look very Chinese. It’s a compliment by the way,” my classmate said with a stifled laugh, nudging her friend. I’d recently transferred into a new, mostly white middle school. This wasn’t going to be an easy transition, I soon […]