In Literature
- The influence of the Chinese migration to Cuba is thoroughly reflected in the novel The Island of Eternal Love by Cuban-American author Daína Chaviano. Originally published in Spain as La isla de los amores infinitos, it has been translated into 25 languages. The plot covers 150 years, from the 1840s through the 1990s.
- A Cuban-Chinese family engaged in international intrigue appears in William Gibson's Spook Country (2007).
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