When Your Country Doesn’t Trust You
The hard truth is that whenever tensions escalate between the US and Asian nations overseas, Asian Americans bear the brunt of that anger at home. In this episode, we revisit the story of Wen Ho Lee, a Taiwanese-American scientist who was falsely...
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Show Notes
The hard truth is that whenever tensions escalate between the US and Asian nations overseas, Asian Americans bear the brunt of that anger at home. In this episode, we revisit the story of Wen Ho Lee, a Taiwanese-American scientist who was falsely accused of spying for the Chinese government, with Helen Zia and George Koo.
Guests:
Helen Zia, journalist, activist and author of Last Boat out of Shanghai and My Country vs. Me
George Koo, retired business consultant and writer
Host:
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