At Home in the Chinese Diaspora: Memories, Identities and Belongings

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Introduction: Diasporic Memories and Identities....Pages 1-11
The Play of Identity, Memory and Belonging: Chinese Migrants in Sydney....Pages 12-32
Memories and Identity Anxieties of Chinese Transmigrants in Australia....Pages 33-51
Chinese Collective Memories in Sydney....Pages 52-73
Generational Identities through Time: Identities and Homelands of the ABCs....Pages 74-93
Moving through Memory: Chinese Migration to New Zealand in the 1990s....Pages 94-110
Collective Memories as Cultural Capital: from Chinese Diaspora to Emigrant Hometowns....Pages 111-127
Politics, Commerce and Construction of Chinese ‘Otherness’ in Korea: Open Port Period (1876–1910)....Pages 128-145
Imagination, Memory and Misunderstanding: the Chinese in Japan and Japanese Perceptions of China....Pages 146-163
Memories, Belonging and Homemaking: Chinese Migrants in Germany....Pages 164-186
A Century of Not Belonging — the Chinese in South Africa....Pages 187-205
Look Who’s Talking: Migrating Narratives and Identity Construction....Pages 206-223
In Love with Music: Memory, Identity and Music in Hong Kong’s Diasporic Films....Pages 224-243
Conclusion: through the Diasporic Looking-Glass....Pages 244-253
Back Matter....Pages 254-259