Session #105 · 1997–99

Speech #1050035590

Philip Cheng. a ChineseAmerican. was jailed without charges in 1993 over a dispute with his joint venture partner. In the story about Mr. Cheng. a Western diplomat was quoted as saying: When a deal goes sour we only hear about the worst cases. But dozens. perhaps hundreds of businessmen have been mobbed. punched and even jailed to make them pay what the locals demand. In most cases the victims make no fuss because their companies want to keep doing business in China. Zhang Gueixing. a U.S. resident immigrant was imprisoned for 2/2 years in connection with a dispute over bicycles. While in prison. Zhang witnessed executions of prisoners.
Keywords matched
immigrant

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Victim

Speaker & context

Speaker
JESSE HELMS
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
NC
Gender
M
Date
1997-05-23
Speech ID
1050035590
Paragraph
#0
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