Big White Lie; Chinese Australians in White AustraliaAuthor: John FitzgeraldPublished by: UNSW Press, Australia, 2007Paperback 289 pagesAU$44.95

THE Chinese have emigrated and settled in foreign lands over a number of centuries, and in each of these countries the physical and cultural environments, as well as the social and political conditions, have to a large extent shaped their lives and their attitudes to life. Wherever they have settled, howe