Urban Chinese Daughters by Patricia O’Neill

Urban Chinese Daughters by Patricia O’Neill

Author:Patricia O’Neill
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Springer Singapore, Singapore


Family is important, but I think first and foremost it’s self. Because, like I said, if you can’t look after yourself, you can’t look after anybody else. (Nuo)

Self-sufficiency has given modern Chinese daughters greater bargaining power, which has affected several aspects of family life, particularly marriage. The following statements are expository, made by a Hong Kong Baby Boomer, Hong Kong Gen X, and a Kunming Gen X daughter respectively:It’s like we’re going to hold out. If we don’t get what we want then forget it. We don’t care. (Tao)



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