Hong Kong
20, 24, 26n19, 40, 43–44, 56, 60, 83, 128
Jilin province
37
Leqing
22
Liaoning province
2, 37
Macao
135
Nanjing
32
North-east of China
1–2, 23, 29–30, 37, 95, 97, 110, 141
North of China
30n25, 173
North-west of China
42
Qingtian
22
Rui’an
22, 109n16
Shanghai
25, 32, 66, 70
Shanxi province
55, 70
Shenzhen
20
Southern China
20
South of China
80
Tianjin
1
Wencheng
134
West of China
11, 42
Wuhan
20, 25, 32
Zhejiang province
22, 28–29, 37, 109n16
Zhuzhou
20
See alsoWenzhou
China (events, issues and history)
Civil war
31
Contemporary China
19
Cultural Revolution
19, 24, 31, 42, 57–59, 95
Olympic Games in Beijing
21
Economic planning
55
Elimination of the bourgeoisie
19
Family planning
55
Future of China
45–46
Maoist period
19, 23
One-child/single-child policy
68–69, 115n2
People’s Republic of China
19, 23, 31
Policies of privatisation, tertiarisation, and a renewed industrialisation
20
Pollution issues in China
27, 66n13
Republic of China
31
Shanghai Universal Exhibition
21
Sino-Japanese war
31
See alsoCommunist Party, reform and opening up, Tiananmen
Chinatowns
35
See alsoChinese areas in Paris region
Chinese
Average Chinese income
24–25
Chinese Chinese
149
Chinese citizens
27
Chinese civil servant
24
Chinese cultural organisations
50
Chinese culture
45, 50, 53, 136, 165
Chinese diaspora in France
11, 29
Chinese Embassy in France
64–65, 157
Chinese emigrants
26
Chinese feeling
48
Chinese French
149
Chinese gdp
26–27
Chinese government
20–21, 32, 39–41, 176
Chinese immigrant (emigrant) community
12, 27
Chinese immigrants
28, 118, 166
Chinese in China
23, 175
Chinese meal
162–163
Chinese (Parisian) community
23, 135
Chinese people
16, 149, 171
Chinese (people) in Paris/France
10, 11, 135
Chinese political life
50, 166
Chinese sex worker
1, 2
Chinese society
21, 23, 43, 46, 48, 50, 58, 69, 77–78, 80, 160–161, 163–164
Chinese woman
2, 62, 72, 74–75
Elderly people of Chinese origin
115n1
Overseas Chinese
176
Social sub-groups of Chinese people in France
11, 23, 59, 64
See alsoChinese migrants in Paris, Chinese population in France, Chinese school system, Chinese students, descendants of Chinese migrants, Dongbeis, skilled Chinese migrants, Wenzhounese
Chinese areas of Paris region
12
3rd arrondissement
12, 35, 149
11th arrondissement
12, 35, 37, 120–121, 152
13th arrondissement
12, 35, 37, 129n39
19th arrondissement
12, 35, 37, 121, 138, 143, 149
See alsocare of migrants, first-generation migrants, intellectual and qualified migrants, mental health of migrants, social conditions of the migrants, descendants of Chinese migrants
Migration
2, 7, 14, 82, 92, 113, 170–172
Clandestine migration
90, 92, 113
Chronology and reasons for migrating
37
Illegal entrants
11
Illegal migration
88, 92, 167
Migrate geographically and socially
22
Migration and health
9
Migration deficit
26
Migration flow of unskilled Chinese
33
Migration flows
166
Migration phenomenon
4
Migration project (choice)
8, 27, 111
Migratory motifs/motivation
28, 111
Modes of migration
33
Post-migration
8
Pre-migration
8
Second migration
131
Transnational migration
18, 69, 81
Two-phase family migration
116, 126, 139, 167
See alsocontext of international migration, migration studies, mental health in migration, pathologisation of the migration phenomenon
Migration policies
9–11
French (im)migration policies/law
11, 28, 61, 114, 123
See alsointerpretation of migration policies
Migratory experience
8, 67, 82
Migratory journey
7–8, 126n36
Migratory project
7–8, 83, 87, 92, 101, 103, 167
Migratory tactics
69
Misunderstanding
Misunderstanding between Chinese families and myself
16
Misunderstanding between psychiatrists and patients
16
Social environment
3, 13, 67, 71, 141–142, 154, 164
Social fact
3, 6, 8
Social gap
136
Social groupings
34
Social hierarchy
34
Social indicators
71
Social inequalities (and hierarchy)
4–5
Social links
51
Social movements
28, 41, 43, 49, 53, 59
Social position
6, 22, 72, 77, 112, 140, 149, 155, 158, 170
Social profiles
28, 37
Social proximity
136
Social relations
22, 171
Social scenes
14
Social status in China
20, 22, 173
Social welfare
28
See alsohost society, social conditions, social configuration, social groups, social life, social relations, social stratification in China, social structure, social trajectory, society of origin
Social ascension
22, 135–137, 139–142, 145–146, 151–152, 154, 163–164, 169
See alsoaspiration for social ascension
Social distance
1–2, 67, 172
Social norms
4, 6, 160, 163–164
French social norms
22
Two sets of social norms
75
Social science (fields, theories and disciplines)
2