Chapter 8: Mixing Blood
Who are the Jews of the East?
The Chinese
Who are the Asian Tigers?
Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore
What other Asian country is mostly Chinese?
Thailand
What methods were used as antidotes for ethnic hatred?
Intermarriage and assimilation
What countries are the poorer countries of Asia?
Burma, Indonesia, Malaysia, Phillipines
What religions do the Thai Chinese follow?
Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism
What did Thailand used to be called?
Siam
What did the Thai government do to restrict Chinese language?
Took Chinese language shows off the air
What did King Vajiravudh call the Chinese cultural takeover?
“The Yellow Peril”
What did the Chinese do to seem Thai?
Made up new longer names