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Chinese Immigrant

Food

American Dreams in a Chinese Takeout

On the grueling nature of Chinese restaurant work and the hopes and dreams of the cooks and delivery men who have migrated to the U.S.

Katie Salisbury The Ringer Dec 2018 15min Permalink

Fiction

Fiction Pick of the Week: "A Flawless Silence"

A Chinese-American woman's past and present collide.

Yiyun Li New Yorker Apr 2018 20min Permalink

Not Without My Brothers

When Michael Deng joined an Asian-American frat, he was searching for belonging and identity. Two months later he was dead.

Jay Caspian Kang New York Times Magazine Aug 2017 30min Permalink

Food

The Secret Cost of Chinese Buffets

Undercover at a placement agency and then at a Georgia Chinese restaurant and its employee dorm.

  1. Part 1

  2. Part 2

Amelia Pang Truthdig Nov 2016 20min Permalink