Chinatown
A walk down Canal Street reveals the amazing food, strange shops and unmistakable hanzi of Chinese immigrants who have settled in this enclave south of Little Italy. Landmarks include the Kimlau Memorial archway in Chatham Square, a statue of Confucius in Confucius Plaza, and countless facades mimicking traditional Chinese architecture. The neighborhood is home to thousands of residents from several East Asian countries.
Asian students at the High School for Dual Language and Asian Studies in NYC learn to master English and the SATs so they can compete in the U.S. job market.
Chinese immigrants in New York City who have gained U.S. citizenship enjoy a right they did not have in their homeland- the right to vote.
NYC Chinese get their food from Chinese exports, but those products are getting recalled at a large number
Chinese Immigrants defended their homeland. (Video of a recent Free Tibet protest by Sooyeon Kim)
