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Opinion | Why global migration data should recognise subgroups like the Teochew

Until our data systems see past broad labels like Asian or Chinese, and recognise subgroups, our picture of global migration is incomplete.

South China Morning Post World By Charles Chear Captured Aug 4, 2026, 2:12 AM
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In countries like France and Norway, the government census strictly avoids asking about race and ethnicity.

Governed by a desire for national unity, these states operate on a firm premise: categorising citizens by skin colour risks creating divisions and reinforcing prejudice.

Across the Atlantic and in the Commonwealth, you find a different philosophy.

The United States, United Kingdom and Canada measure race and ethnicity.

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