In an interview in May 2022, Gu referred to herself as an Asian American. In other interviews she has said, "Nobody can deny I'm American, nobody can deny I'm Chinese" and "Since I was little, I've always said when I'm in the U.S., I'm American, but when I'm in China, I'm Chinese."
In an interview in May 2022, Gu referred to herself as an Asian American. In other interviews she has said, "Nobody can deny I'm American, nobody can deny I'm Chinese" and "Since I was little, I've always said when I'm in the U.S., I'm American, but when I'm in China, I'm Chinese."