Chinese Americans Rally for Trump

In the runup to the 2016 presidential election, several hundred Chinese immigrants and Chinese-Americans rallied in front of Trump Tower, in support of then-candidate Donald J. Trump.

“To deal with illegal immigrants, and extreme Islamic refugees, when you have no idea who they are,” argued one demonstrator. “We can’t let them in like a swarm of bees.”

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Chu Wu

Hometown: Guangzhou, China
Professor: Carol Cassidy
Class: Digital News Writing and Reporting

Takeaway:

Due to my unique cultural and ethnic background, I can tell stories from an international view, which adds diversity to the news value. I brought something new to my audience that they wouldn’t know without my coverage. This makes me feel fulfilled.

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