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A Chinese Canadian mom in China

What started as an interview about my mother's childhood stemmed into a conversation about China's competitive/robotic education system and how that ultimately caused my mom to lose a little bit of her sense of self growing up. However, my mom...

My grandpa, Herbert Low, tells me about his experience growing up in China, and moving to America in the 50's

We talked about my mother's childhood and what she thought of us.

I am interviewing my Chinese teacher Shufen

I’m James, I’m in Tokyo, and I interviewed my mom to know more about the old times and what they do at school from my mom, I also asked some questions and my mom give me opinions, and I learned...

I am Nancy Lin and I am here with my sister Alice, I interviewed her to know more about her life in china. While my brother and I were in America she was in china so she had more experiences...

We talked about our trip that we took in China and what’s some places that we saw .

Minghui: What kind of family did you grow up in? Mom: We were a normal family, your grandpa worked as an electrician in a big company; your grandma was an accountant in a supermarket. I grew up in a normal...

This is Cynthia’s story. Cynthia came to America in 2013 when she was only 7 and in this interview, she talks a little bit about what immigration what immigration was like for her.

Teenager from middle class family goes on panda conservation trip to China with privileged peers and learns about stereotypes and expectations

Story about the history of the Heim family, Ralph Heim in China, and family riddles

Stacey (45) and Fred Rosenberger (41) remember the difficulties of explaining Stacey’s cancer diagnosis to their daughter, Olivia. Stacey and Fred remembers all the techniques they used to explain Stacey’s illness to Olivia.

Townes Chinn (9 years old) interviews his Yeh-Yeh (80 year old Grandfather)

This interview is with my mom who came to America for a better life. She enjoys cooking.

This interview is about my grandmother’s experiences in life. What is her childhood, and what historical events that she experienced in China.

Asked Charles about China and if he liked America.

I gave an interview to my grandpa and asked him about his life and his life in general. Here is some background information about Grandpa Xu: Grandpa Xu is currently 71 years old and was born in 1948 in Shanxi,...

Mother’s childhood memories, life lessons and legacy. A daughter’s reflections.

Joe Parambo talks about his life as a kid and how it was different for him. He also talks about his job and how hard work payed off for him.

Andover Stories of American Identity: Alex Wu sits down to interview his exceptional math tutor, Tao Tu, about his childhood as a math prodigy in China, immigrating to the United States, and raising his family, including his two daughters.

Jinghua Tang, who is also my Dad, was born in China following Mao Zedong's death. Growing up in a time of increased openness in China, we discuss what this time was like.

Karen Levy and Peter Lee talk about their first years of Marriage and their time teaching in China.

Anna interviews her Chinese tutor Grace about her immigration to the United States

Elisa is from China now lives in California.