Rooted in And Rooting For China
Jun 30, 2022
3 minutes
By Damian Estrada
Copyedited by Elsbeth van Paridon
‘I am a granddaughter, through the maternal line, of Chinese grandparents who arrived in Cuba in the first decade of the 20th century. This basically means I grew up with a very Chinese-style education, surrounded by customs and traditions that took root in me and shaped my personality,” is how Professor Montes de Oca Choy begins her interview, indicating her family tree carries a lot of personal significance.
The Chinese-Cuban interviewee,
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