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Rachel M. Kadel-Garcia '98, who, like Duleep, also married an older man, agreed with the Liu's assessment...
...think it's wonderful," said Robyn A. Liu '98, a sentiment her husband, Jonathan H. Liu '98 was quick to echo...
...Sally Liu works for Siemens in Shanghai. It was a simple career decision: the state-owned aeronautics factory that she had joined after finishing university studies paid her $250 a month; Siemens recruited her at $875. Her view of her country is simple too: "I hope China will become the strongest in the world. China has been poor for a long time, and no one respects us. If you are the richest, you will be respected...
...already be happening. More than half of Asian Americans under 34 marry outside their race (Liu is among them), and as he notes in the book's concluding essay, the boom in interracial marriage offers some fresh promise for America's agonized debate on race. Writes Liu: "Something new is emerging from the torrent." This book makes one hope Liu will be there to chronicle...
...Liu's careful, balanced views on race are a soothing respite from the usual partisan cacophony, which makes his cursory treatment of the most divisive issue--affirmative action--a little disappointing. Still he comments insightfully on almost every other race-loaded topic of the day, from the Asian campaign-finance scandal to Tiger Woods. "I wish for a society that treats race as an option, the way white people today are able to enjoy ethnicity as an option," he writes. "As something cost-free, neutral, fluid...