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Uyghur Migrants and Urban Dynamics in 1990s Chinese Cinema

Between Xinjiang and Guangzhou: Uyghur Migrants in 1990s Chinese Cinema

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This article analyzes representations of ethnic minorities in urban settings, highlighting structural disparities and identity issues faced by Uyghur migrants.

Key Points

  • To analyze the representation of Uyghur migrants in the film Xinjiang Boy Comes to Guangzhou within the context of postsocialism and urban cinema.
  • Film analysis of Xinjiang Boy Comes to Guangzhou (1995)
  • Contextual examination of postsocialist issues in China
  • Exploration of migrant experiences and urban interactions
  • The film highlights structural inequalities between Guangzhou and Xinjiang.
  • It depicts the language gap and living conditions of Uyghur migrants.
  • Interactions between Uyghur migrants and locals reflect changing views and the theme of national solidarity.

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Wenxin Li (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69cd7e935652765b073a9843https://doi.org/10.18999/humfnu.8.141
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