1.5: The 6th Generation
Jan 14, 2021•29 min•Season 1Ep. 5
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Episode description
Nick and Jun are 6th gen Indo Chinese - they're ethnically Chinese but their families have been in Indonesia for multiple generations. Now, they are residents of Singapore.
What will overseas Asians born multiple generations after that big jump from the motherland think and sound like? As it turns out, we don't have to guess - just take a listen.
Sneak peek of this episode:
- Jun's reason for holding onto his non-Mandarin Chinese dialect
- Thoughts on what cultural aspects to teach the next generation
- The differences between Indo Chinese hailing from Jakarta vs Batam
- How the Singaporean government categorizes Nick
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