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When the Chinaman (唐山阿叔) goes abroad…

Posted on January 11, 2015 by weehingthong

— PEOPLE FROM CHINA, THE LAND OF MY ANCESTORS, USED TO BE CALLED TONG SAN AH SOOK (唐山阿叔), WHICH MEANS UNCLE FROM SUGAR MOUNTAIN. It meant someone from the rural areas, a village bumpkin. In reality, many Chinese from China … Continue reading →

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