1 Introduction: Hegemony, Universality and the Dialectics of Being Chinese and the Family... 1 and Chan Nin Part I: Mobility and Family 2 A Family Affair: Migration, Dispersal and the Emergent Identity of the Chinese Cosmopolitan... 23 3 The Politics of Migrant Family Drama: Mainland Chinese Immigrants in Singapore... 37 and Seet Chia Sing 4 Reforming Family Among Remigrants: Hongkongers Come Home... 53 Nan M. Sussman 5 Social Networks and Family Relations in Return Migration... 77 Janet W. Salaff and Arent Greve 6 The Uncanny Feeling of Homely and Unhomely: Gender and Generation Politics in Return Migrant Families in Hong Kong... 91 Chan Wai-wan and 7 A Double-Edged Sword: Mobility and Entrepreneurship... 115 Chan Wai-wan 8 Family and Marriage: Constructing Chineseness Among Long-Established Australian-Born Chinese... 137 Lucille Ngan Lok-sun 9 Families in the Chinese Diaspora: Women s Experience in Transnational Hong Kong and Mainland Chinese Immigrant Families in Canada... 157 Guida C. Man v
vi 10 Female University Students Dreaming of Becoming Housewives... 169 Joyce Chan Wai-man 11 Stepping Out, Stepping In... 191 Eva Yu Mui-ling 12 The Prejudicial Portrayal of Immigrant Families from Mainland China in Hong Kong Media... 211 Peggy Kung Cheuk-lam Part II: The Family Life Cycle 13 To Be or Not to Be: Chinese-Singaporean Women Deliberating on Voluntary Childlessness... 231 Amanda Ee Hui Li, Caroline Plüss, and 14 Fertility Transition and the Transformation of Working Class Family Life in Urban China in the 1960s... 249 Wang Danning 15 Sex Preference for Children and Chinese Fertility in America... 263 Zongli Tang 16 Social Stratification and Childrearing Values in Contemporary China... 277 Xiao Hong 17 Support and Care for Aging Chinese: A Comparison of Guangzhou, Hong Kong and Taipei... 289 Daniel W.L. Lai Part III: Fathers, Mothers, Daughters, Sons 18 Intimacy and Its Denial: When Sons and Daughters Talk About Fatherhood, Marriage and Work... 307 19 Father, Son, Wife, Husband: Philanthropy as Exchange and Balance... 313 20 Children and Their Fathers in Singapore: A Generational Perspective... 323 Hing Ai Yun 21 Moving Fathers from the Sidelines : Contemporary Chinese Fathers in Canada and China... 343 Susan S. Chuang, Robert P. Moreno, and Yanjie Su 22 Listening to Fathers... 359 Wong Siu-sing
vii 23 The Roles and Contributions of Fathers in Families with School-Age Children in Hong Kong... 379 Vicky C. Tam and Rebecca S. Lam 24 East and West: Exploration of the Father-Son Conflict in Chinese Culture from the Perspective of Family Triangulation in the West and the Classical Opera Stories of the East... 393 Simon T.M. Chan 25 Family Through the Eyes of the Youth... 403 Tess Tsang Mei-wah 26 Art and Heart... 425 Ada Lee Man-ching 27 Privacy in the Family... 453 Tse Pik-chu 28 Age and Gender Differences in Chinese-Filipino Parent-Adolescent Conflict, Family Cohesion and Autonomy... 467 Rosa C. Shao Part IV: Negotiation, Family Instability and Emerging Family Forms 29 Setting Out Conditions, Striking Bargains: Marriage-Stories and Career Development Among University-Educated Women in Hong Kong... 485 May Partridge 30 Financial Risk Tolerance of Chinese American Families... 499 Rui Yao 31 Gender Equality in the Family in Shanghai... 511 Tobey Yung Wai-ming 32 Economic Transition and the Potential Risks of Marital Instability in Contemporary Urban China... 523 Yan Yu 33 Empowered or Impoverished: Divorce and Its Effects on Urban Women in Contemporary China... 539 April Gu 34 Men Inside, Women Outside?... 555 Maurice Choi Kwok-to 35 Hong Kong Lesbian Partners in the Making of Their Own Families... 575 Day Wong
viii Part V: Methodology and Policy 36 Immigrant Adaptation, Poverty and the Family: New Arrivals in Hong Kong from Mainland China... 591 37 Researching Migrant Chinese Families in Hong Kong: Changing Perspectives and Methodologies... 607 Sam Wong 38 The One-Child Policy and Its Impact on Chinese Families... 627 Barbara H. Settles, Xuewen Sheng, Yuan Zang, and Jia Zhao 39 The Youth Problem Is Not a Youth Problem... 647 Chan Nin and 40 Conclusion: Meditations of Two Perpetual Outsiders on Chineseness and The Family... 669 Chan Nin and Index... 675
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