Barry Wilkinson’s short film ‘Do Not Disturb’ explores what it’s like to be a foreign visitor in the UK. A young Chinese business couple (played by Jay Oliver Yip and Michelle Yim) are on a job in the UK. As they desperately try to sell their company’s product in a series of tedious presentations, the […]
Category: Brit/Chinese Culture
Being a Gay Chinese Girl in the UK
Vanessa is a 21 year old British born Chinese girl from Bristol. She first realised that she was attracted to people of her own sex was when she was just 12 years old. Here she tells her story about what happened and how she felt when she told her parents the truth about her sexuality. […]
Challenging ideas of British Chinese; understandings from research
Alex Tan – Is a human geographer and currently a PhD candidate working on his thesis looking at the experiences of young British Chinese in Newcastle upon Tyne. He has previously conducted work on the meaning of ‘home’ to international students from South East Asia, including China. His observations during this work as well as […]
A photographer’s take on the Royal Wedding
Aaron Galway is a freelance who specialises in event photography. He writes for Nee Hao about his experiences of capturing the event in London. He set off the day before the wedding to ensure a good spot, but there were plenty of people with the same idea. Setting off at 1 am As I […]