Hsiao-Hung Pai
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Hsiao-Hung Pai | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 白曉紅 |
| Born | 白曉紅 |
| Occupation | Journalist, writer |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Nationality | British, Taiwanese |
| Alma mater | Fu Jen Catholic University University of Wales University of Westminster, University of Durham |
| Notable awards | Shortlisted for Orwell Prize (2009) Winner of Bread and Roses Award (2013) |
Hsiao-Hung Pai is a London-based journalist and writer. Her book Chinese Whispers: The True Story Behind Britain's Hidden Army of Labour was short-listed for the 2009 Orwell Prize[1] and her Scattered Sand: The Story of China's Rural Migrants won the Bread and Roses Award in 2013.[2]
Hsiao-Hung has written for The Guardian,[3] OpenDemocracy,[4] Red Pepper, Feminist Review,[5][6] Socialist Review, Chinese Times UK, Chinese Weekly, The Storm (as a columnist), and other Chinese-language publications worldwide.
Hsiao-Hung Pai was born in Taiwan.[7]
Pai has lived in the United Kingdom since 1991.[8] She holds master's degrees (MA) in Critical & Cultural Theory (University of Wales, College of Cardiff), East Asian politics & history (University of Durham) and Journalism, with distinction (University of Westminster).[citation needed]