Other categories of migrant workers
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"Burma?s young Chinese look abroad for a brighter future.
Forty years ago, the grandfather of Si Si, a young Chinese woman living in Rangoon, migrated to Burma from China?s Guangdong Province, in search of a better future and perhaps prosperity.
Chinese New Year in Rangoon.
Today, 24-year old Si Si is planning to take up the same search, but outside Burma. She sees her immediate professional future in a developed country such as Singapore..."
Htet Win
Source/publisher:
"The Irrawaddy" vol. 12, No. 7
Date of publication:
2004-07-00
Date of entry/update:
2004-11-11
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Individual Documents
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Other categories of migrant workers
Language:
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Description:
"...The only type of foreigner more unwelcome in Singapore than an illegal migrant is an exiled dissident. Singapore?s intolerance of political dissent is a fact of life that is not lost on anyone who lives here. .."
Neil Lawrence
Source/publisher:
"The Irrawaddy" Vol. 10, No. 6, July-August 2002
Date of publication:
2002-08-00
Date of entry/update:
2003-06-03
Grouping:
Individual Documents
Language:
English
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