美国太平洋大学英语系教授罗杰·波特于1993年3月中旬在北京大学举行的“后现代文学文化与中国当代文学国际研讨会”上的发言谈到了华裔作家的作品在美国受到欢迎的原因:“越战后,大批亚裔移民成为美国开门政策的受益者,特别是那些借口躲避政治迫害的人,亚洲裔取代欧洲裔而成为美国 The speech by Roger Porter, a professor of English at the University of the Pacific, at the “International Symposium on Postmodern Literature and Chinese Contemporary Literature” held in Peking University in mid-March 1993, talked about the reasons why Chinese writers’ works were welcomed in the United States : "After the Vietnam War, a large number of Asian immigrants became the beneficiaries of U.S. open door policy, especially those excused to avoid political persecution. Asians replaced European descendants and became the United States