Lou Jing, China, and Expressions of Racism Online (Updated)

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	Lou Jing, China, and Expressions of Racism Online (Updated)

zizzy

10-6-2009 7:51 PM

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lou jing, racism, china, online racism

zizzy says:

Much more at clipsource.

ver at ChinaSMACK, they detail the racist abuse heaped on Lou Jing. A small sample:

Jesse_Q:

Her mother’s skin is pretty thick.
At the time finding foreigners was indeed a fad, but you still can’t pick blacks!

滢滢:

Kao.

Fucked by a black.

How come a zebra wasn’t born…?{/quote]

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