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Strategies & Market Trends : Booms, Busts, and Recoveries

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To: Ilaine who wrote (4353)6/6/2001 1:33:35 AM
From: GROUND ZERO™  Read Replies (1) of 74559
 
>>On the other hand, Maxine Hong Kingston, an American writer - do I have to say Chinese-American? - writes that Chinese look down on whites, say we are ugly, stupid, and smell bad.<<

The Mandarin word for 'foreigner' is wai tow, meaning 'outsider' and 'barbarian.' There is an implied 'less than' built into the word itself... any poster can correct me if my translation is not accurate..... my apologies in advance.....

GZ
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