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Stereotypical

I have to admit, China people do not give a very good impression to a lot of people, especially to the Chinese people who are not from China. If you have been following my blog, you will find that many years ago, after a trip to China, I told myself never to step foot into China ever again.  Until I married a husband who is a pure Chinaman.  Fate! Since marriage, I have to spend more time in China and have been trying to understand my frustrations towards China and it's people. Don't get me wrong.  I am not racist.  You can't be racist against your own race, right?  I am a Malaysian Chinese, born and bred in Malaysia.  My grandparents were from China, migrated to Malaysia seeking greener pastures. My maternal grandfather was married to an older Chinese woman before he left China for Malaysia.  I heard in the olden times, it was customary for a family to get an older woman to look  after their children and match them for marriage, ...