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Old 04-05-2008, 08:03 PM
Taualumna Taualumna is offline
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Originally Posted by BBelleADPi View Post
My daughter and her friends do not reject their heritage at all. They are very proud of being Chinese. They simply don't connect with it, because American ways are all they've ever known.

We (parents of the three girls) took them to the Chinese New Year Spectacular during Christmas break. They were very excited about going, and told all their friends about the show. I highly recommend this traveling production-the talent is amazing-singing, dancing, acrobatics, etc.

Not connecting to Chinese culture as an adoptee isn't any different from not connecting as an ABC (American Born Chinese - to parents of Chinese descent).
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