The experience of intercultural communication between Russian refugees and Filipinos on Tubabao Island, 1948-1951

The article examines the history of Russian immigrants on the Philippine Island of Tubabao, where they fled from China in 1948 to avoid repatriation to the USSR. The refugees lived on the island for four years, a period the local population remembers as Tiempo Russo. The authors goal was to examine...

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Autor principal:	Charie Ann Cabides-Padullo
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Lenguaje:	RU
Publicado:	Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2021
Materias:	russian emigration russian diaspora adaptation imagology resettlement refugees History of Russia. Soviet Union. Former Soviet Republics DK1-4735
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:8b66f1eb2b9b48619307f6422352b8112021-12-02T09:52:21ZThe experience of intercultural communication between Russian refugees and Filipinos on Tubabao Island, 1948-19512312-86742312-869010.22363/2312-8674-2021-20-4-579-587https://doaj.org/article/8b66f1eb2b9b48619307f6422352b8112021-12-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.rudn.ru/russian-history/article/viewFile/29574/20055https://doaj.org/toc/2312-8674https://doaj.org/toc/2312-8690The article examines the history of Russian immigrants on the Philippine Island of Tubabao, where they fled from China in 1948 to avoid repatriation to the USSR. The refugees lived on the island for four years, a period the local population remembers as Tiempo Russo. The authors goal was to examine how Filipinos saw the Russians by interviewing older islanders who had had direct contacts with the emigrants. The survey focused on three topics: 1) Fears of the Russians when they arrived on the island; 2) Formal and informal social means of communication between natives and Russians; 3) The level of respondents' trust in Russian refugees. The interviews revealed that the large number of refugees (6,000) who arrived on the island initially aroused apprehension among the local population. However, the Russians good behavior, friendliness and openness eventually dispelled all fears. The Russians and the islanders developed stable links as they bartered products and carried out leisure activities together, among others. At the same time, the islanders were introduced to Russian everyday culture: playing the piano, watching movies, drinking alcohol (coconut wine). In general, the local population saw their temporary positive effects. They made an impression as open, friendly, hospitable people, who loved to drink and treat others very well.Charie Ann Cabides-PadulloPeoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)articlerussian emigrationrussian diasporaadaptationimagologyresettlementrefugeesHistory of Russia. Soviet Union. Former Soviet RepublicsDK1-4735RURUDN Journal of Russian History, Vol 20, Iss 4, Pp 579-587 (2021)
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spellingShingle	russian emigration russian diaspora adaptation imagology resettlement refugees History of Russia. Soviet Union. Former Soviet Republics DK1-4735 Charie Ann Cabides-Padullo The experience of intercultural communication between Russian refugees and Filipinos on Tubabao Island, 1948-1951
description	The article examines the history of Russian immigrants on the Philippine Island of Tubabao, where they fled from China in 1948 to avoid repatriation to the USSR. The refugees lived on the island for four years, a period the local population remembers as Tiempo Russo. The authors goal was to examine how Filipinos saw the Russians by interviewing older islanders who had had direct contacts with the emigrants. The survey focused on three topics: 1) Fears of the Russians when they arrived on the island; 2) Formal and informal social means of communication between natives and Russians; 3) The level of respondents' trust in Russian refugees. The interviews revealed that the large number of refugees (6,000) who arrived on the island initially aroused apprehension among the local population. However, the Russians good behavior, friendliness and openness eventually dispelled all fears. The Russians and the islanders developed stable links as they bartered products and carried out leisure activities together, among others. At the same time, the islanders were introduced to Russian everyday culture: playing the piano, watching movies, drinking alcohol (coconut wine). In general, the local population saw their temporary positive effects. They made an impression as open, friendly, hospitable people, who loved to drink and treat others very well.
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title	The experience of intercultural communication between Russian refugees and Filipinos on Tubabao Island, 1948-1951
title_short	The experience of intercultural communication between Russian refugees and Filipinos on Tubabao Island, 1948-1951
title_full	The experience of intercultural communication between Russian refugees and Filipinos on Tubabao Island, 1948-1951
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The experience of intercultural communication between Russian refugees and Filipinos on Tubabao Island, 1948-1951

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