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Feet Unbound

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Anna Chen hears of one young woman who walked all the way to Britain from Hubei.

Few Chinese women came to Britain. Anna Chen hears of one young woman who walked all the way to Britain from Hubei. From May 2007.

Anna Chen sets out to uncover the early history of the Chinese who came to Britain before the takeaway boom of the 1960s.

6/10. Feet Unbound

Few Chinese women came to Britain, but there are some intriguing accounts of those who did. Anna hears of one young woman who walked all the way to Britain from Hubei on her unbound feet.

From 2007.

Producer: Mukti Jain Campion
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Anna Chen sets out to uncover the early history of the Chinese who came to Britain

Anna Chen sets out to uncover the early history of the Chinese who came to Britain before the takeaway boom of the 1960s.

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