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    Chinese immigrants have played a significant role in Australian history‚ and have influenced our culture‚ economy‚ and how society perceives them. The purpose of this essay is to answer the following key question: How has Chinese migration had a significant impact on Australian economy and Australian culture? This key question will be divided into three inquiry questions in order to frame and direct this essay: Who are Chinese migrants and why did they migrate to Australia?; How have Chinese migrants

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    How can we promote Chinese culture worldwide? It is known to all that China has a long and magnificent history as well as many other things such as the Great Wall‚ poetry‚ Chinese painting‚ calligraphy and so on. These things are all unique in the world. We have our own culture and tradition which attract many foreign tourists coming to China in order to experience the charm of the Chinese culture. As far as I am concerned‚ the unique feature of Chinese culture is that it has a pretty long history

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    GUANXI AND ITS ROLE IN THE CHINESE BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENT AND WHAT THIS MEANS FOR NON-CHINESE BUSINESS PEOPLE IN CHINA Guanxi Guanxi is a Chinese term that literally means “relationships”. It stands for any type of relationship‚ whether it is a family relationship‚ or a relationship between friends. “Guanxi is the basic dynamic in personalized networks of influence‚ and is a central concept in Chinese society” (Wikipedia). The culture of guanxi is based on family‚ school‚ workplace‚ and

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    forcing the Chinese to pay head taxes reveal Canada’s racist and unjust past. There is a significant relationship between the increasing amount of head taxes and the decreasing Chinese population in Canada. With the Gold Rush in the 1860s‚ many Chinese immigrants arrived in Canada to search for a fortune of their own. Little did they know that the head taxes would increase from fifty dollars to five hundred dollars in a matter of three years (n.a.‚ Taxing) to reduce the numbers of Chinese immigrants

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    joining work camps or bettering themselves through private business in the US. What is not necessarily common knowledge is the response to this increase in immigration by U.S. citizens‚ whose population were predominantly made of “White” Americans. Chinese Immigrants were socially‚ politically‚ verbally‚ and many cases physically abused at the hands of “White” natural born citizens. The political cartoon featured

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    In American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang‚ the main theme would have to be identity. Despite the graphic novel consisting of three separate storylines‚ the main characters in the book all share the same issue – being uncomfortable with whom they are and connected to. If one were to simplify and boil the message of the book down to one word‚ it would be self-acceptance. The morals of identity and self-acceptance are what American Born Chinese is about. Yang’s novel serves as a reminder that we must

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    The image of the flowering plum has been played a popular role throughout Chinese paintings and poetry. What was the significance of the flowering plum motif during the Southern Song Dynasty (960-1279)? The period of the Song dynasty (960-1279) was particularly noted for its artistic achievements. Although landscape paintings of the Northern Song (960-1127) was predominant during this period‚ flower painting became equally as important during the Southern Song (1127-1279) where artists tended

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    The Mandarin Chinese language (and all other dialects of Chinese including Cantonese) lacks any kind of overt inflectional morphology. In Chinese‚ words are typically formed by one or two written characters. Each character is monosyllabic and can usually stand alone as an unbound morpheme‚ making inflectional changes more or less impossible. As a result‚ the Chinese language family has no method of overtly expressing tense‚ number‚ gender‚ etc. Instead of inflectional changes‚ Chinese uses context

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    When it comes to the Chinese in America the are not seen as one of the first settlers here in California/ America‚ but they were. Also during the gold rush is when one of the biggest ethnicity of immigrants were Chinese. The Chinese have made great contributions in the United States mostly in labor during the transcontinental railroad uprise in the 19th century. Instead of being seen as great hard working cheap labors the Chinese were discriminated against and look down upon in the White society

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    Three Contributions Of Chinese Immigrants The Chinese started immigrating to the United States in 1849. They left China in search of a better life. Life in China in the 1800’s was very hard. There wasn’t enough food‚ money and the cities were overpopulated. They heard about the United States and believed there was an opportunity to start over again. They hoped to find jobs on the railroad or to strike gold. When they arrived in the United States‚ life was difficult. Laws were made

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