The author Iris Chang considers, in depth, the lasting influence of Chinese immigration on the history of the United States across the past one hundred and fifty years. The film looks back at the successes and the failures of American democratic practice, and at the lessons that Chinese immigrants have drawn from those experiences — lessons that remain meaningful today. [February 2004] [Programme ID: 8475]
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