![]() ![]() ![]() Mei uses Aunt Po in her imaginative stories to symbolically represent the guardian angel and supernatural power that protects the Chinese workers in the foreign land. Therefore, the boss decides to sack all the Chinese employees arguing that they do not deserve work because of their assertive behavior. The Company's white boss is not happy with the action of the employees to stay away from work. The eruption of anti-Chinese sentiments in the camp leads to serious violence that leads to the boycott by the Chinese employees. Why are the Chinese employees sacked from the Sierra Nevada logging camp? The Chinese workers are treated as lesser beings at work, and in case of a strike, they become the first culprits. Most Chinese employees work in poorly paying jobs such as logging in the Nevada camp. The reader learns that the Chinese have limited access to opportunities. The main theme in the book is racism against the Chinese community. What is the main theme in ‘TheLegend of Antie Po’ by Shing Yin Khor? Written by people who wish to remain anonymous We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. ![]()
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