"I wish reporters were more in tune to the difference between the Asian experience and the Asian-American experience. I think often they lump the two together and think that when I talk about Asian-American narratives that they can cite Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon or Mulan as proof of concept when it's a different experience."
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As quoted in "Constance Wu Says Media Should Know the Difference Between Asians And Asian-Americans" in NextShark (24 March 2017)
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