“Why I’ve Stopped Telling People I’m Not Chinese”

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    https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/15/opinion/coronavirus-chinese-asian-racism.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

    … But what I’ve come to realize over the past few weeks is that even if I don’t identify with that designation and find it overly broad, like it or not, it shapes how people see me. The only path forward for any of us requires a united front.

    If someone says, “You Chinese are killing us,” I am in that moment Chinese. Whether I give the other person a piece of my mind or not — awkward, perhaps, from six feet away — my instinct should be indignation, not deflection. Because one of many lessons I’ve learned from the pandemic and its consequences is that focusing on being misidentified by a xenophobe is nothing better than trying to negotiate a more accurate insult.

    • 그거슨 166.***.244.20

      평소에 더럽게 사니까 그런 거지.

    • Calboi 73.***.28.61

      중꿔들이 세계적으로 에티켓과 예절 중요시하는 사람들로 알려져 있으면 이렇게 까지 오지 않았음. 하지만 재일 큰 문제는 CPC 공산당 놈들