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	Chinatown Tours
		Chinatowns were formed in the 19th century in many areas of the United States and Canada as a result of discriminatory land laws which forbade the sale of any land to Chinese or restricted the land sales to a limited geographical area and which promoted the segregation of people of different ethnicities.
		In the past, overcrowded Chinatowns in urban areas were shunned by the general non-Chinese public as ethnic ghettoes, and therefore seen as places of vice and cultural insularism where "unassimilable foreigners" congregated.
		The Vancouver Chinatown is, sadly, in a decline because the criminal problem in the neighbouring area and because it is kind of replaced by the so-called new ChinaTown in Richmond.
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	Chinatown - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A Chinatown is a section of an urban area associated with a large number of Chinese residents or commercial activities within a city outside China.
		Chinatowns are also found in the Indian cities of Calcutta (once Hakka influenced) and Bombay.
		Chinatown was later reconceptualized as a tourist attraction in the 1910s.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chinatown (7402 words)

	directopedia : Directory : Arts : Movies : Titles : C : Chinatown
		Chinatowns were formed in the 19th century in many areas of the United States and Canada as a result of discriminatory land laws that forbade the sale of any land to Chinese or restricted the land sales to a limited geographical area and which promoted the segregation of people of different ethnicities.
		Most Chinatowns grew without any organized plans, while a few (such as the one in Las Vegas and a new one outside the city limits of Seoul, South Korea to be completed by 2005) resulted from deliberate master plans (sometimes as part of redevelopment projects).
		Chinatown entry arch in Newcastle, UK Many tourist-destination metropolitan Chinatowns can be easily distinguished by large red arch entrance structures known in Mandarin Chinese as Paifang (sometimes accompanied by mason lion statues called "foo dogs" on the opposite sides of the street that greet visitors).
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		In Francophone regions (such as France and Quebec, Canada), Chinatown is often referred to as le quartier Chinois (''the Chinese Quarter''; plural: les quartiers Chinois) and the Spanish-language term is usually el barrio chino (''the Chinese neighborhood''; plural: los barrios chinos), used in Spain and Latin America.
		In early years of Chinatowns, the opium dens were patronized as a relaxation and to escape the harsh and brutal realities of a non-Chinese society (it was the profiteering British who had introduced opium to China during the Qing Dynasty).
		Chinatowns are most common in North America, Asia, Australasia and Europe, but are common across the globe.
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	Chinatown (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A Chinatown is a name for an urban region containing a large population of Chinese people and/or a large number of Chinese businesses within a non-Chinese society.
		Chinatown (MBTA station), a subway station in Boston, Massachusetts
		Chinatown, My Chinatown, a 1910 song written with lyrics by William Jerome and music by Jean Schwartz, which has been recorded by Louis Armstrong, Muggsy Spanier, and many others, and is considered a standard of Dixieland music
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	Chinatown - China-related Topics CE-CH - China-Related Topics
		Chinatowns were established in European port cities as Chinese traders settled down in the area.
		Most Chinatowns grew without any organized plans, while a few Chinatowns (such as the one in Las Vegas and a new one outside the city limits of Seoul, South Korea to be completed by 2005 http://www.korea.net/news/news/newsView.asp?serial_no=20040916021andpart=109andSearchDay=) resulted from deliberate master plans (sometimes as part of redevelopment project).
		Chinatown grocers and markets are often characterized by sidewalk vegetable and fruit stalls andndash; a quintessential image of Chinatowns andndash; and also sell a variety of grocery items imported from East Asia (chiefly Mainland China, Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea) and Southeast Asia (principally Vietnam, Thailand, and Malaysia).
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		Due to laws in some countries barring the importation Chinese wives (for fear of the perceived Yellow Peril), some Chinatowns emerged as bachelor's societies where males dominated and the male-to-female ratio population was generally skewed.
		In addition, some streets of Chinatowns are usually closed off for parades, Chinese acrobatics and martial arts demonstrations, street festivals, and carnival rides — this is dependent on the promoters or organizers of the events.
		For example, Singapore's tourist-centric Chinatown is called in local Singaporean Mandarin NiÃºchÄ“shÇ”i (çè½¦æ°´), which literally means "Ox-cart water" from the Malay 'Kreta Ayer' in reference to the water carts that used to ply the area.
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	chinatown - OneLook Dictionary Search
		Chinatown : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
		Chinatown : Columbia Gazetteer of North America [home, info]
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