Kate Yang: Chinese Clothing and Culture

Cultural Appropriation: Can Non-Chinese People Wear Qipao?


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In 2018, a twitter user posted a picture of dressed in a qipao for her prom. Why did this post cause such controversy? Simply put, it was because she's white. This episode discusses Western and Chinese perspectives on cultural appropriation and how the qipao fits into this topic.

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Kate Yang: Chinese Clothing and CultureBy Kate Yang