Chinese Americans: Don’t Call Us 'Model Minority'

In this segment of VOA’s continuing report on What Americans Think About China, we turn our focus to Chinese immigrants in the United States. A common U.S. stereotype is that Chinese Americans are a "model minority" in a nation of diverse ethnicities. That perception may seem flattering. But for many Chinese Americans, it's an offensive, one that they have been trying to dispel for decades. – Editor What is a 'model minority'?   In the last major U.S. survey...

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