Jessieca Leo, departing from her Chemistry and Economics background (BSc from the University of Canterbury, Christchurch), journeyed on to receive her MA and PhD (2013) in Chinese Studies from the Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich. Leo’s areas of research include Chinese Art and Archaeology, Mongolian Studies, and History of Chinese Medicine. She is the author of Sex in the Yellow Emperor’s Basic Question: Sex, Longevity, and Medicine in Early China (2011).

• Illustrations and PhotosGlossaryAcknowledgementsForeword PART I Introduction1. Hakka Identity Going Global: Methodology and Problematics2. Hakka Research and Identity-Making in Hakka Texts3. Migration Models4. Ethnicity, Han, Chineseness, and Overseas Chinese5. Hakka Identity Past, Present and FuturePART II6. Hakka Cultural Markers7. Conclusion APPENDICES BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX

"[...] this case study provides a vivid example of the reconstruction of Hakka identity by a member of the group and sets the stage for a wider critical study and understanding of Hakka migration and identity around the world in the twenty-first century."– Chen Li-hua, National Tsinghua University, in Journal of Chinese Overseas 13 (2017).

Jessieca Leo, departing from her Chemistry and Economics background (BSc from the University of Canterbury, Christchurch), journeyed on to receive her MA and PhD (2013) in Chinese Studies from the Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich. Leo’s areas of research include Chinese Art and Archaeology, Mongolian Studies, and History of Chinese Medicine. She is the author of Sex in the Yellow Emperor’s Basic Question: Sex, Longevity, and Medicine in Early China (2011).

• Illustrations and PhotosGlossaryAcknowledgementsForeword PART I Introduction1. Hakka Identity Going Global: Methodology and Problematics2. Hakka Research and Identity-Making in Hakka Texts3. Migration Models4. Ethnicity, Han, Chineseness, and Overseas Chinese5. Hakka Identity Past, Present and FuturePART II6. Hakka Cultural Markers7. Conclusion APPENDICES BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX

"[...] this case study provides a vivid example of the reconstruction of Hakka identity by a member of the group and sets the stage for a wider critical study and understanding of Hakka migration and identity around the world in the twenty-first century."– Chen Li-hua, National Tsinghua University, in Journal of Chinese Overseas 13 (2017).

Jessieca Leo, departing from her Chemistry and Economics background (BSc from the University of Canterbury, Christchurch), journeyed on to receive her MA and PhD (2013) in Chinese Studies from the Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich. Leo’s areas of research include Chinese Art and Archaeology, Mongolian Studies, and History of Chinese Medicine. She is the author of Sex in the Yellow Emperor’s Basic Question: Sex, Longevity, and Medicine in Early China (2011).

• Illustrations and PhotosGlossaryAcknowledgementsForeword PART I Introduction1. Hakka Identity Going Global: Methodology and Problematics2. Hakka Research and Identity-Making in Hakka Texts3. Migration Models4. Ethnicity, Han, Chineseness, and Overseas Chinese5. Hakka Identity Past, Present and FuturePART II6. Hakka Cultural Markers7. Conclusion APPENDICES BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX

"[...] this case study provides a vivid example of the reconstruction of Hakka identity by a member of the group and sets the stage for a wider critical study and understanding of Hakka migration and identity around the world in the twenty-first century."– Chen Li-hua, National Tsinghua University, in Journal of Chinese Overseas 13 (2017).