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BILL CHU
British Columbians from a cross-section of ethnic groups called on the Liberal government Friday to dramatically broaden an “obscure” public consultation process over a proposed apology to the Chinese population for discriminatory policies that existed more than six decades ago. Community activist Bill Chu organized the news conference in Richmond, where one of two residents are ethnic Chinese, while chastising the B.C. government for preparing to apologize for past wrongs to ethnic Chinese people without ... Read More …
`Churchy’ Christian becomes social activist The Vancouver Sun ARCHIVES February 24, 1997 Byline: Douglas Todd, Sun Religion Reporter The world changed for Vancouver engineer Bill Chu on June 4th, 1989, the day Chinese then-premier Deng Xiaoping, who died last week, massacred university students with tanks and machine-guns in Tiananmen Square. That year Chu, who immigrated to Vancouver from Hong Kong 23 years ago, went from being a bland, status-quo, “churchy” Christian to one of the ... Read More …
Chinese community leader Bill Chu is upset at the way the B.C. Liberal government is reviving its efforts to apologize for the Chinese head tax. Chu, head of the Canadians for Reconciliation Society, wonders why politicians bent on offering an apology seem to be almost exclusively approaching members of B.C.’s Chinese media and population, which has grown dramatically in recent decades to more than 430,000. He fears it’s a return to the Liberals “quick-win ethnic ... Read More …
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