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Thread #123981   Message #2735911
Posted By: Emma B
01-Oct-09 - 12:24 PM
Thread Name: African-non-Americans in Black Liberation
Subject: RE: African-non-Americans in Black Liberation
also British Chinese or British-born Chinese
There are Chinese communities in many major cities including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Newcastle, Sheffield, Belfast and Aberdeen.

In the UK the term British Asian is usually used to refer to those of South Asian origin, particularly Indians, Pakistanis and Bangladeshis, as well as the less numerous Sri Lankans, Nepalese and Maldivians.

Black British has come to be used in recent years to define a British resident with specifically Sub-Saharan African ancestral origins, who self-identifies, or is identified, as "Black", African or Afro-Caribbean.