When you take something extremely broad, then it is not a work of expansion or work of compression. It's hard because you have to decide what to throw out. Iris Chang broadcompressiondecide Change image and share on social
Of course, in the United States, which at the time was a very young country, there were also class distinctions. They weren't as pronounced, but they quickly evolved as well. Iris Chang classcountrydistinction Change image and share on social
It was clear that the special interest groups in California really wanted the Chinese to be shut out of the country, because that was where the racial tension was the greatest. Iris Chang californiachineseclear Change image and share on social
The whole story of the comfort women, the system of forced sexual slavery, the medical experiments of Unit 731, is not something that is in the US psyche. That is changing because many books are coming out. Iris Chang bookchangecome share on social
The worst... was what the Pakistani soldiers did to the Bengali women after their failed rebellion. Iris Chang badbengalifail Change image and share on social
Somebody who was born in this country who visited China would later face difficulty getting back in to the USA. We have to keep in mind that the struggles of the Chinese against these exclusion laws really laid down the foundations of civil rights law. Iris Chang backbearchina share on social
Whatever is not commonly seen is condemned as alien. Iris Chang aliencommonlycondemn Change image and share on social
There isn't much discussion of ruling class in America even in Boston, probably one of the most class-conscious cities in the country? Iris Chang americabostoncity Change image and share on social
I received an honorary doctorate for my work. Maybe one of these works is considered the equivalent of a Ph.D. Iris Chang considerdoctorateequivalent Change image and share on social
It's a wonderful thing to see a segment of our population that is open and eager to learn more about Chinese culture. It has filtered into the mainstream. You see credit-card ads on TV with white couples and Chinese babies. Iris Chang babycardchinese share on social
