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Story Publication logo October 10, 2012

Suriname: Chinese Life in an Amazonian Country

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Suriname, with its pristine environment, has become a pawn in a new Great Game as the balance of...

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Chinese immigration to this country of half a million people is surging, and this has raised great concern among the Surinamese. There is a wide economic gap burgeoning between Suriname's native citizens and Chinese immigrants. The Chinese come seeking prosperity, and don't plan on leaving anytime soon.

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