Melissa M. Chan

Melissa Chan is currently a graduate student in the department of East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She graduated from the University of California, Irvine with a degree in English in 2009. Her current research interests are diasporic Chinese populations, film, and translation.

China ‘Detains Tibetan Writer’

 After the most recent wave of anti- Chinese protests and self-immolations, police have detained writer and cultural figure, Gangkye Drubpa Kyab. Following protests which began in 2008, there police have reportedly been...

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Chinese Labor, Cheap No More

 As Xi Jinping’s U.S. Visit came to an end, concerns remained over various issues in the bilateral relationship, such as the lack of enforcement of property rights. And China’s cheap labor, a mainstay of the U.S....

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