9/12/25

CHINA 3 (M, 22, Hangzhou)

Timestamps:
0:02 - Arthur the Rat
2:25 - KIT List and Major Players
7:04 - Extemporaneous Speech
10:17 - Mandarin
10:46 - Shanghai dialect

Interview year: 2025

Collected by: Colleen C.

Demographic information:

Gender: male

Race and ethnicity: Asian

Age (at recording): 22

Birth year: 2002

Birthplace: Hangzhou, China

Grew up in: Hangzhou, China

Place(s) lived: Hangzhou, China; moved to US at 15, New York, California and later Wisconsin

Language(s) spoken: Mandarin (Shanghai dialect, home), English

Education: bachelor's degree

Occupation: product manager

Occupation of caregiver(s): Dad - CEO in global produce; Mom - housewife

Influences on accent: Regional accent from province above Shanghai, was taught a British accent at first.


Tags: Hangzhou, China; Shanghai; Mandarin; Chinese; accents; dialects

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