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Back to the roots

In the series “Back to the roots” the Flemish radiostation Radio 2 broadcasted stories of people with different roots. I talk about my Belgium-Chinese heritage and how this influences me.

 

17th of June 2016 @ Radio 2, Brussels

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English transcription

“The name Wendy Kegels won’t remind you of a woman with foreign roots. And yet Wendy is half Chinese. A couple of years ago she suddenly felt the need to go search for her roots. But that didn’t go entirely smoothly…”

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About me

My mother is yellow, my father is white and I am something in between. Belgian endive rolls in cheese sauce or wantan soup with stuffed dumplings, soy sauce and sesame oil? Don’t ask me to choose. I’m a banana, yellow on the outside, white on the inside.

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