Essays about: "Chinese new migrants"

Found 5 essays containing the words Chinese new migrants.

1. 1. VFR Leisure Experiences of Italians and Chinese in Sweden  : A New Study Approach to Migrants’ Personal Networks Influence on Place Participation During (im)mobility Times

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Sara Fiorella Viviana Licata; [2022]
   Keywords : Highly skilled migrants; Chinese; Italians; Sweden; Personal networks; Immobility; VFR tourism; Place participation; Multicultural societies;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the Visit Friends and Relatives (VFR) tourism experiences of highly skilled first-generation Italians and Chinese in Sweden. It focuses on personal networks influence on migrant hosts’ interaction and participation in the place and how the Covid-19 global immobility has changed the dynamics and the feelings towards the place. READ MORE

3. 2. In Search of a Stressful Free Life: An Examination of Chinese Lifestyle Migration to Denmark

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Author : Yajie Ma; [2018]
   Keywords : lifestyle migration; Chinese new migrants; Denmark; decision process; social imagination; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the Chinese lifestyle migration practice in Jutland of Denmark as a contribution to expanding the categories of Chinese new migrants. The study analyzed ten in-depth interviews on the lifestyle migration practice with Chinese migrants in Denmark. READ MORE

4. 3. “Are We What We Eat?” Negotiating Identities Through Cuisine and Consumption : A Thing Theory Approach to Alison Wong’s As The Earth Turns Silver

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Man Ting Yiu; [2018]
   Keywords : Thing Theory; Materiality; Food; Objects; Cuisine; Consumption; Culinary Narrative; Diaspora; Transcultural; Hybridity; Intersectionality; Transference; Craft; Creative Writing;

   Abstract : Culinary narratives are frequently employed to portray migrant identities and societies in Asian diaspora literature This thesis examines cuisine and consumption in Alison Wong’s As The Earth Turns Silver by highlighting the socio-political linkages between material culture and ethnic identity formation of Chinese migrants in New Zealand. Using Brown’s thing theory, food is reframed as site of meaningful discourse to interrogate the role of cuisine and consumption in mediating the migrant experience. READ MORE

5. 4. VOLVO MOBILITY & IMMOBILITY : CONCEPT DESIGN FOR SHANGHAI CITY 2050

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

   Author : Yuhan Zhang; [2015]
   Keywords : transportation; infrastructure; sculpture; vehicle; mobility solution; car;

   Abstract : The city landscape of China is undoubtedly experiencing rapid transformation. With the fast rate of urbanization it seems plausible that people will live in a vertical city served by new kinds of transportation infrastructure around the year 2050. This project studied the values of the upper middle class of migrants living in a future Shanghai. READ MORE

6. 5. THE FUTURE OF JIAGANG CUN : development of an Urban village in Nanjing

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för planering och mediedesign

   Author : Fredrik Bergqvist; [2012]
   Keywords : Urban agriculture; urban villages; social sustainability; migrants; urbanisation;

   Abstract : Chinese cities have since the economic reforms were implemented in the end of the 70s faced a big inflow of migrants, seeking a better life, offered by the cities in terms of jobs, and higher income. Many of these migrants have found their housing provided in old rural villages that now have become encircled by the cities and become urban villages. READ MORE