Miss Hong Kong Pageant — Screenshot depicting the Logo for Miss Hong Kong Pageant. The Miss Hong Kong Pageant (Chinese: 香港小姐競選), or MSHK (港姐) for short, is a beauty pageant organized by the leading Hong Kong television station, Television Broadcasts (TVB). All… … Wikipedia
Chinesisch-amerikanische Literatur — Der Dichter John Yau. Der mehrfache Literaturpreisträger wurde als Sohn chinesischer Einwanderer 1950 in Massachusetts geboren. Die chinesisch amerikanische Literatur ist diejenige Literatur, die chinesische und chinesischstämmige Autoren in den… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Mui Tsai — (geschrieben: 妹仔) ist kantonesich und heißt „kleine Schwester“.[1] Dieser Begriff ist eine Bezeichnung für junge chinesische Frauen, die als Dienstmädchen in reichen chinesischen Haushalten arbeiten. Die Frauen kommen üblicherweise aus armen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Wong Chin Foo — (Pinyin: Huang Qingfu [Mae M. Ngai, [http://muse.jhu.edu/demo/american quarterly/v057/57.1ngai.html Transnationalism and the Transformation of the Other ] , American Quarterly 57.1 (2005) 59 65. Accessed online 17 October 2007.] ) was a Chinese… … Wikipedia
Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association — The headquarters of the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association in San Francisco (a.k.a. Chinese Six Companies) is located on Stockton Street, directly across from the Kuomintang headquarters. Due to its traditional association with the KMT,… … Wikipedia
Ah Toy — (c.1828 1928) was a Cantonese [cite book |last=Stephens |first=Autumn |authorlink=Autumn Stephens |title=Wild Women: Crusaders, Curmudgeons, and Completely Corsetless Ladies in the Otherwise Virtuous Victorian Era |publisher=Conari |date=1992… … Wikipedia
Him Mark Lai — Infobox Writer imagesize = 150px name = Him Mark Lai caption = pseudonym = birth date = birth date|1925|11|11 birth place = San Francisco, CA, USA death date = death place = occupation = historian, author, mechanical engineer nationality = USA… … Wikipedia
Chinese American history — is the history of Chinese Americans or the history of ethnic Chinese in the United States. Chinese immigration to the U.S. consisted of three major waves, with the first beginning in the 19th century. Chinese immigrants in the 19th century worked … Wikipedia
Ah Toy — (* 1828; † 1928) war eine aus China emigrierte US amerikanische Prostitutierte und Bordellbetreiberin. Die Amerikanistin Judy Yung nannte sie „die bekannteste chinesische Frau der Populärliteratur des 19. Jahrhunderts“.[1] Ah Toy wurde in China… … Deutsch Wikipedia
List of Chinese Americans — This is a list of notable Chinese Americans, who are famous, have made significant contributions to the American culture or society politically, artistically or scientifically, or have appeared in the news numerous times. ListArt and design* Alan … Wikipedia
