[MUD-Dev] RP thesis... (Chinese stuff)

[Ling]

Extra slow reply coming up...

On Thu, 22 May 1997 clawrenc at cup.hp.com wrote:

> In <Pine.SOL.3.95.970521135419.19661G-100000 at sun-cc203>, on 05/21/97 
>    at 08:29 AM, Ling <K.L.Lo-94 at student.lut.ac.uk> said:
> 
> There was recent discussion here of the perceived racial predjudices
> of the Chinese and other cultures (cf American/negro, Dutch/Surinamer,
> Greek/Turkish etc).  I've recently gotten to know several Koreans and
> Thai who all report extremely strong anti-chinese predjudices in their
> home-towns/family, as well as anti-Korean/Thai treatment by Chinese
> from surrounding areas.
> 
> Can you comment?

Not really, I'm far more occident than oriental, culturely speaking of
course.  My relatives, who were brought up in HK, are pretty prejudice
though.  I think of it as a neighbour thing, like Brits tend to despise
Continentals, although not as strongly as the examples above.