How do Chinese people feel nowadays about mixed-race relationships on screen?
I have to say I wasnt sure if I was going to offend Asian people with Grace ending up with Andrew in the film. But having been to China earlier this year to Tsing Hua University where I screened a rough cut of the film to Communist Chinese students, I was relieved to know that they were not only accepting of a mixed race relationship, but welcomed it. Is there much concern among American Chinese about loss of identity, their place in a multicultural society, etc? I think there is always some concern about the loss of ones ethnic identity. In the United States where White Americans still unquestionably dominate in almost every field, if one wanted to really fit in and rise in society, one must assimilate to the culture of the dominant. But whats great about America is that if you work hard enough, and are ambitious enough, and happen also to be lucky, you get the feeling that anything can happen. That American dream really can come true. That, I do believe in. Going back to Gale, did yo
