Chinese stereotype

Dongni HuangENG112

Are Chinese all bad drivers?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YjkkjH0GnfY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtDwtTuTJR8

Immigrant drivers safer than long-term residents

• “More than 10,000 crashes occurred during the study period. After analyzing hospital and other records, the researchers determined that immigrant drivers- the highest proportions from China and India- were 40 to 50 percent less likely than long-term residents to be driving a vehicle involved in a bad smash-up.

• “At every year, recent immigrants appeared to be safer drivers.”

http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/immigrant-drivers-safer-than-long-term-residents-1.1036868

“Asian People Are Good Drivers”

Chinese: math genius?

http://thetentacle.com/ShowArticle.cfm?mydocid=3936 • “It allows people to believe that scholarly achievement,

particularly in mathematics and science, is determined by genes and by ethnic extraction. This is not so; academic achievement is due to hard work and dedication, to focusing on the importance of learning for its own sake, and on being willing to practice, practice, practice…”

• “It we would take a cross-section of the population of China, India, Korea, or Japan, I bet we could find dumb people, average people and smart people , all in about the same ratio as in America.”

“Ethnicity, Racism and Math”

Eat everything that moves?

“Animal Welfare Movement is Growing Fast in China”

• “Chinese animal lovers are banding together to lobby their government for laws that protect animals. The growing number of animal advocates is chipping away at the country’s image as a hotbed of indifference to animal suffering.”

• “They also pressing the government to take systemic action.”

• “Activists are also moving forward on other fronts, like raising awareness of animal cruelty among their fellow citizen… Animal welfare has gone from being a foreign idea to ‘a well-known concept in China’.”

Drinking age in China

• The legal drinking age in China is 18, and this law was introduced in 2006.

• Those who break the law can be fined a lot of money, up to $250 for serious infractions of the law.

However, is that true?

Work Cited• http://www.china-mike.com/facts-about-china/facts-chinese-education/ • http://www.someecards.com/usercards/viewcard/

d325d07f2c29fed79a47bd8c396f6e5a • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YjkkjH0GnfY • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtDwtTuTJR8 • http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/immigrant-drivers-safer-than-long-term-residents-1

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• https://braddlibby.wordpress.com/2011/06/18/asian-people-are-good-drivers/ • http://difficultylevelasian.tumblr.com/page/4 • http://www.someecards.com/usercards/viewcard/MjAxMi1mOThmZjNhOGJiYmE5Yz

My

• http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jill-robinson-mbe-drmedvet-hc/chinas-rapidly-growing-an_b_4724971.html

• http://diane-owens.com/2012/08/19/day-217-question-217/ • http://www.economist.com/blogs/analects/2014/06/animal-welfare-china• http://www.care2.com/causes/animal-welfare-movement-is-growing-fast-in-

china.html • http://www.drinkingmap.com/drinking-age-in-china.html • http://www.danwei.org/ip_and_law/is_there_a_drinking_age_in_chi.php