chinese immigrants, and 1st gens

Discussion in 'Chinese Chat' started by smallrinilady, Feb 1, 2007.

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Where are you, in regards to your ethnicity and physical locaiton

  1. Are you from your ethnic HomeLand (ie taiwan, HK, China)

    2 vote(s)
    6.3%

  2. are you an immigrant (have you moved to England? Canada? AuziLand)

    14 vote(s)
    43.8%

  3. are you a 1st 2nd etc born (born from immigrant parents?)

    15 vote(s)
    46.9%

  4. in some weird situation, maybe a broad studying or something else?

    1 vote(s)
    3.1%
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  1. wind2000

    wind2000 Self Schemata

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    Currently living in Canada. Immigrated at the age of 7.
     
    #21 wind2000, May 26, 2007
  2. hiake

    hiake Vardøgr of da E.Twin

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    Migrated to Canada from Hong Kong when I was 11.
     
    #22 hiake, May 27, 2007
  3. 無得頂

    無得頂 Well-Known Member

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    I immigrated from HK to Canada.
     
    #23 無得頂, May 27, 2007
  4. stawbewii

    stawbewii Well-Known Member

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    Hi,
    Another Immigrant here...from HK to AUSTRALIA when i was 5!!
    hrm..wondering why many many ppl frm hk migrate to countries like canada, usa....is it cuz they go to countries with better living conditions (not as cramped) and are wealthier???
     
    #24 stawbewii, May 27, 2007
  5. Flames

    Flames Out of Date User

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    Born in HK immigrated to Australia at the age of 6
     
    #25 Flames, May 27, 2007
  6. ribsandbbqbeef

    ribsandbbqbeef Well-Known Member

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    To get away from the communists of course. The major exflux was during the decade right before the 1997 handover back to Mainland.


    Did you do the Vancouver to California move or the Toronto to New York move?
     
    #26 ribsandbbqbeef, May 27, 2007
  7. adrianc

    adrianc Well-Known Member

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    swam to canada when I was 12
     
    #27 adrianc, May 27, 2007
  8. xmichelly

    xmichelly Well-Known Member

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    ABC, homies -coolio
     
    #28 xmichelly, Jun 22, 2007
  9. subaru3169

    subaru3169 Well-Known Member

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    hk to usa
     
    #29 subaru3169, Jun 22, 2007
  10. ah_wong201

    ah_wong201 Well-Known Member

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    proud ABC here
     
    #30 ah_wong201, Jun 23, 2007
  11. ckhar

    ckhar Well-Known Member

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    i'm also a BBC
     
    #31 ckhar, Jun 25, 2007
  12. davu4eva

    davu4eva Well-Known Member

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    im nearly ABC (Australia Born Chinese) came here when i was 2...
     
    #32 davu4eva, Jun 25, 2007
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