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Our writers give their perspectives on current events and issues that affect them
Its not pukka, Jamie!
John Li has his say about Sainsbury's latest TV advertisment about Chinese food and discusses Chinese stereotypes in the media.
 
Dog Eat Dog World?
The governing body of world football, FIFA, decided that South Korea shall co-host the 2002 World Cup. Soon after, the governing body of world football decide that South Koreans who choose to eat dog should stop. See the connection? No - neither do a lot of other people.
 
London Is My City
Wong Yew Yun wonders why the Chinese minority have been yet again left out of FT's article 'Ethnic minorities lose out on promotion despite their qualifications, study finds'.
 
Chasing the dragon
In response to last month's article 'Chinese New Year through the eyes of a BBC' BBC reader, Milly Cheung, argues the case for Chinese New Year.
 
So who knows whats going on?
Sarah Yeh, in conjunction with CCRAG, looks into the issues affecting the Chinese community, and supports their request for an audit by the Home Office.
 
Race Religion and War: The British Asian Perspective
As our attention is drawn to the 'war' in central Asia, a contributor observes a battle closer to home; that of racism and the British-born Asian struggle for identity.
 
USAs Enduring Terrorism
As with all wars, policy and propaganda are thrown together and mixed up. Sarah Yeh strips bare the US anti-terrorism rhetoric and uncovers the real terror caused by US foreign policy.
 
Worldwide Protest against the Japanese Denial
Following on from the Foot and Mouth demonstration, Wai Lam examines whether the British Chinese Community has made any progress on making its voice heard.
 
Refugees and Racism
13 September 2001

A response to Susanna Nelson's article with comments on the discrimination experienced by immigrants and some personal experiences of the writer's own.
 
The Tampa crisis - fear and political expedience
Our correspondent Susanna Nelson provides an Australian perspective on the furore that has sparked off following the arrival of the Norwegian ship, the MV Tampa, carrying 460 Afghan refugees.
 
Protest Against Japanese Denial
Protest against the Japanese Government on 15 August 2001. The protest is against the Japanese Government passing a resolution approving the usage of "The New History Text Book" by Japanese students.
 
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