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The worst... was what the Pakistani soldiers did to the Bengali women after their failed rebellion.

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Your first duty as a writer is to write to please yourself. And you have no duty towards anyone else.

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The whole story of the comfort women, the system of forced sexual slavery, the medical experiments of Unit 731, is not something that is in the US psyche. That is changing because many books are coming out.

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If the conditions were right there could be great acceptance. Often it is only when they pose an economic or political threat that it turns really ugly.

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When the Chinese first came to San Francisco, they were actually welcomed by the mayor and they had special ceremonies for them-again this is when their colony was very small, only a few Chinese.

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They probably do have an Asian Barbie.

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Now, most of the new immigrants coming to this country are from Asia as opposed to Europe.

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Whatever is not commonly seen is condemned as alien.

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There are now hundreds of thousands of new engineers that are being trained in China. If people start finding themselves losing their jobs, not to the Chinese here but because China has become such a dominant force - then there could very well be a backlash.

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There is also an epidemic of infertility in this country. There are more women who have put off child-bearing in favor of their professional lives. For them, the only way they are going to have a family is to adopt from China.

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Biography

Nationality: Chinese

Type: Historian

Born: March 28th, 1968

Died: November 9th, 2004

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