7. Chinese Australian History - a Brief Overview

It is all well and good to focus on interesting aspects of a history but it is also necessary to have a grasp of its entirety. Here I strive to give the briefest of overviews to help provide the much needed context for previous as well as future podcasts. Enjoy! As usual you should always check out the publications at - https://chidestudypresscom.wordpress.com/the-bookstore/  You can ask questions at: [email protected]  Suggested further reading Returning Home with Glory: Chinese villagers around the Pacific, 1849 to 1949 by Michael Williams, Hong Kong University Press, 2018. [On the pattern of links to China] The Poison of Polygamy by Wong Shee Ping (trans: Ely Finch), Sydney University Press, 2019. [A Chinese voice from 100 years ago] Locating Chinese Women Historical Mobility between China and Australia, edited by Kate Bagnall and Julia T. Martínez, Hong Kong University Press, 2021. [On women] One Bright Moon by Andrew Kwong, Harper Collins, 2020. [A personal memoir] Chinese Australian History Seminar Series by Dr Michael Williams. [Online overview of Chinese Australian history]