Storyteller shares his many years of experience living in the UK in Cantonese

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Storyteller has lived in Manchester for many years. He has retired and spends his time volunteering for Wai Yin Society and at Dragons Voice learning radio broadcasting. 

Beside his volunteering roles/work, he spends his time cycling and dancing too.

He likes his simple lifestyle and with his advancing age, he feels he wants to preserve his calm and quiet lifestyle.

This storyteller shares in Chinese her challenges and successes that she experience in the UK

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Many years ago, this storyteller wanted to view the outside world of China mainland and immigrated to Manchester to meet her husband. She left her hometown and country and came to Britain at 28 years old, for the journey ahead of her.

Storyteller speaks about the differences in her culture to the UK

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Storyteller shares the differences she notices in the UK from her culture and the importance of learning the culture in order to integrate which she has tried to do.

Storyteller describes experience first making friends in the UK

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Storyteller shares experience of first making friends in the UK.

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Storyteller speaks about modern day slavery

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Storyteller speaks about modern day slavery still being a major issue in the UK and Europe.

This storyteller shares her journey from isolation to connection with community in the UK

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In this story the storyteller is describing what it was like first coming to England. They talk about initially feeling isolated, not knowing who to talk to or how to get the right advice and support. 

They describe that as time went on they connected with people and found out the right people to go to for advice which helped them to feel more accepted and confident.

Experience of making friends in the UK

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The storyteller tells of his experience first making friends in the UK.

Recording of Afghan Refugee who came to live in the UK

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Story of an Afghan refugee who came to Uk.

Interview has been made in Farsi and translated at the same time 

Difficulties when entering the UK

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Storyteller talks about difficulties experienced when entering the UK.

Storyteller shares her first-time experience landing in the UK.

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A storyteller shares how she felt when she landed in the UK.