Hsiao-Hung Pai Explained

Hsiao-Hung Pai
Native Name:	白曉紅
Birth Name:	白曉紅
Occupation:	Journalist, writer
Language:	English, Chinese
Alma Mater:	Fu Jen Catholic University University of Wales University of Westminster, University of Durham
Awards:	Shortlisted for Orwell Prize (2009) Winner of Bread and Roses Award (2013)

Hsiao-Hung Pai is a London-based journalist and writer. Her book was short-listed for the 2009 Orwell Prize^[1] and her Scattered Sand:The Story of China's Rural Migrants won the Bread and Roses Award in 2013.

Hsiao-Hung has written for The Guardian, Open Democracy, Red Pepper, Feminist Review, Socialist Review, Chinese Times UK, Chinese Weekly, The Storm (as a columnist), and many other Chinese-language publications worldwide.

Background

Hsiao-Hung Pai was born in Taiwan.

Pai has lived in the UK since 1991, and holds master's degrees from the University of Wales, University of Durham and the University of Westminster.

Bibliography

• (Penguin Books 2008)
• Scattered Sand: The Story of China's Rural Migrants (Verso Books, 2012)
• Invisible: Britain's Migrant Sex Workers (Westbourne Press, 2013)
• Angry White People: Coming Face-to-face with the British Far Right (Zed Books March 2016)
• Bordered Lives: How Europe Fails Refugees and Migrants (New Internationalist, January 2018)
• Ciao Ousmane: The Hidden Exploitation of Italy's Migrant Workers (Hurst, January 2021)

External links

• https://www.hsiao-hung.com/
• Hsiao Hung-Pai at The Guardian

Notes and References

1. News: International slant for Orwell prize shortlist. 17 June 2009. The Guardian. 22 June 2010 . London . Michelle . Pauli.