Apr 14
Written by: Joel | Filed under:-mini-posts, Analysis, q&a | Tags:blacks, Chinese culture, Han chauvinism, Han racism, prejudice, racial, racial prejudice, racism, racist
I have a growing suspicion that the way many Chinese people understand the word “racism” (or “racist”) is quite different from the way I use it. This causes communication problems because I use the term “racism” like most North Americans do, but my Chinese acquaintances react in ways that don’t seem to make sense. Obviously there’s a disconnect. I want to know why my Chinese friends and acquaintances react the way they do to the term “racism”. How are they understanding this word?
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