The World & I - American Waves
Chinese working in America kept their distinctive queues because without them, . To make matters worse, roaming bandits stole from those in the countryside .
http://www.worldandi.com/subscribers/americanwavesdetail.asp?num=12325
Immigration... Chinese: Legislative Harassment - For Teachers ...
Feature presentation for teachers on the history of Chinese immigration from the Library of Congress. . while in San Francisco, the Queue Ordinance of 1873 outlawed the wearing of . "MEN FROM CHINA come here to do LAUNDRY WORK.
http://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/presentationsandactivities/presentations/immigration/chinese5.html
What Do You Like Least About Living In China?– Expat Corner ...
Jan 13, 2010 . Of course that doesn't mean that people living in China – locals or foreigners . subways or lack of orderly queues make you an enemy of the state. . not have social contact with the foreign professor, even in the work place.
http://www.echinacities.com/expat-corner/what-do-you-like-least-about-living-in-china.html
Chinese Exclusion Act
In California, the Chinese newcomers soon became an exploited work force, . cloven-hoofed inhabitants of the infernal regions if they could make a profit on it. . the Chinese became an ideal scapegoat: they were strangers, wore queues, .
http://sun.menloschool.org/~mbrody/ushistory/angel/exclusion_act/
China's 'Apple authoritarianism' - Reuters
Feb 23, 2012 . Work at Foxconn may be hard and boring, but for many Chinese people, . prosperity and democracy will automatically hold true for China. . they need to resign and start from fresh, joining the Chinese queue at Apple's door.
http://blogs.reuters.com/chrystia-freeland/2012/02/24/chinas-apple-authoritarianism/
Anti-Chinese Legislation and Court Cases
The Chinese Exclusion Act was the first federal law to restrict the immigration of a . The Queue Ordinance requires the county jail to shear the hair of all . who do not voluntarily consent to come to work in America and Chinese women for the .
http://www.mocanyc.org/timeline/timeline.html
Chinese etiquette tips for tourists | A cheat sheet for travelers visiting ...
Welcome to Bizarro World Many first-time travelers to China find themselves splashed . Don't spit, and whatever you do kids, don't pee on the street! . Queue-busting and pushing always gets the most visceral reaction from foreigners . (and the government) are working hard to introduce a more universal civility to China.
http://www.china-mike.com/china-travel-tips/chinese-etiquette-tips/
BECOMING AMERICAN: THE CHINESE EXPERIENCE PROGRAM ...
The story that you're about to see, in this series of three programs, is one I have . They were bony and small, with their queues [Chinese pigtails] such a . were a lot of other. Chinese immigrants who were doing this sort of domestic work.
http://www.pbs.org/becomingamerican/program1_transcript.pdf
The Chinese Experience in 19th Century America
Most intended to work hard, make a lot of money, and then return to their . was the queue (long hair worn in one braid down the back) worn by Chinese men.
http://teachingresources.atlas.uiuc.edu/chinese_exp/introduction04.html
UK sales: Chinese are at the front of the queue for our luxury goods ...
Jan 2, 2012 . The authors predict that just three years from now, China will be . are being slashed after Christmas, the Chinese are working themselves into .
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2081473/UK-sales-Chinese-the-queue-luxury-goods.html
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Posted:March 23, 2010
American Born Chinese - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
American Born Chinese is a graphic novel by Gene Luen Yang. . Pien, who received the 2007 Harvey Award for Best Colorist for her work on the book. . party, but is denied entrance because he is a monkey and does not wear shoes. . skin, predictably Chinese clothing, claw-like fingertips, and long menacing queue".
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Born_Chinese