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Eric Rolls’ ‘Citizens’ translated into Chinese

Eric Rolls’ history of the Chinese in Australia from 1888, Citizens: Flowers and the Wide Sea, has been translated into Chinese by Zhang Wei, a professor at Shandong University. The translation was launched at the Australian Embassy in Beijing on 4 September. See an article about it in the People’s Daily Online. Makes me think that it really is time someone else wrote a ‘definitive’ history of the Chinese in Australia…