Between the Local and the Global: Characteristics of the Chinese-Language Press in America
Author(s) -
Xiao-huang Yin
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
american periodicals
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.113
H-Index - 5
eISSN - 1548-4238
pISSN - 1054-7479
DOI - 10.1353/amp.0.0017
Subject(s) - political science , local language , linguistics , history , media studies , sociology , computer science , philosophy , programming language
The one event of the day that made him get up out of his easy chair was the [Chinese] newspaper. He looked forward to it. He opened the front door and looked for it hours before the mailman was due. The Gold Mountain News ... came from San Francisco in a paper sleeve on which his name and ad dress were neatly typed. He put on his gold rimmed glasses and readied his smoking equipment. ... He killed several hours read ing the paper, scrupulously reading every thing, the date on each page, the page numbers, the want ads....
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