Articles, tagged with "chinese immigrants", page 2

Chinese Mandarin Is Popular in American Chinatown

Compared to the Chinatown in the past time when Cantonese was the main language in American Chinatown, the current one is increasingly becoming a world of Chinese Mandarin. On October, 22, New York Time published an article titled "Mandarin is the f... Read >
Author: Douglas Johnson

Binondo - A Slice Of China

An amazing country full of remarkable possibilities, the Philippines brings together a unique blend that involves modern living and cultural traditions. One of the best things about traveling to the Philippines is that one gets the chance to see the best ... Read >
Author: Pushpitha Wijesinghe

Experience Chinatown While Living In San Francisco

The metropolitan city of San Francisco has become one of the world's most popular destinations for work and play. It has over burgeoning expatriate community from all over the world which has added to the multi-cultural diversity of the city. It is an ide... Read >
Author: charli

The Must-See Cities of Thailand

In my capacity as the UK Director of Operations for One World Tours Limited, one of my jobs is to ensure every client has the best tour possible, so here are my top 5 suggestions for cities to visit in Thailand during your holiday. 1.Bangkok is a fasci... Read >
Author: Arnoldo Watson

Vera Wang Perfume - The Ultimate Perfume Guide

Best known for her line of wedding dresses, Vera Wang is a fashion designer based out of New York. Born in 1949 to affluent Chinese immigrants, Wang first aspired to Olympic figure skating but found her calling while working as an editor for Vogue Magazin... Read >
Author: Jayne Fairclough

Chinese Takeout – Chinese Restaurants in New York

Chinese takeout has also reached Europe. In fact, a lot of European countries have China Town and a lot of Europeans call in for Chinese takout. This shows that Europeans and Asians are bound together by a common thing - Chinese food. Going back to New Y... Read >
Author: mike

A Musical and Cultural Fusion

A new musical fusion has arisen in New York and it's not the kind you can catch for ten dollars at a club in the West Village. For the many thousands of Chinese immigrants trying to stay afloat in a new world and for those westerners who have always wante... Read >
Author: John Simon

10 Fascinating Facts about New York City

New York City is one of the biggest American cities with an estimated population of 8.2 million and a colorful history. It is one of the most popularly visited tourist destination, attracting millions of visitors every year. Here are 10 fascinating facts ... Read >
Author: tours4fun

Chinatown Beckons

Singapore's bustling Chinatown never fails to enchant the visitor, a romantic outpost amongst the city's towering skyscrapers. A fascinating haven of colonial era architecture, a myriad of small shops and stalls and modern amenities, Chinatown's attractio... Read >
Author: Pushpitha Wijesinghe

Thian Hock Keng Singapore’s largest temple

Built in the year 1839 the Hokkien clan built this temple in Telok Ayer Street today it is the oldest and most important Hokkien temple in Singapore, the temple also houses the clans office and hosted regular meeting of the religious group. The wonder of ... Read >
Author: James Cook

The Land of Smiles – Natural Wonder and Impressive Culture

Thailand is often referred to as a golden land, not because there is precious metal buried underground but because the country gives off a certain luster, be it the fertile rice fields of the central plains or the warm hospitality of its citizenry. Throug... Read >
Author: thailandholiday

Travel to Georgetown

Georgetown is the capital of Malaysia's Penang state; it has been named after the British monarch King George III and is located towards the North Eastern corner of Penang Island. There are a number of parks located around Georgetown, and each of them ... Read >
Author: aidentelfer

Bahay Tsinoy : Displaying the Chinese Heritage in the Philippines

According to historians, the relationship between the Philippines and China dates back many centuries. Philippine prehistory reveals that the country's connection with other Asian nations began predominantly with the establishment of land bridges. Various... Read >
Author: Pushpitha Wijesinghe

Smithsonian Asia Pacific American Program

The experiences, triumphs, struggles and contributions of the Asia Pacific Americans have remained untold in many quarters. The Smithsonian Asia Pacific American Program works to create more awareness about the nation's richly diverse Asian Pacific Americ... Read >
Author: johnhowe

Thian Hock Keng – the oldest and most significant Hoklo temple in Singapore

The most important Hoklo temple is Thian Hock Keng that is devoted to Matsu, a Taoist goddess for the sea and guardian of each and every seaman. There is also a Buddhist temple which is in honor of Kuan Yin which is the bodhisattva of compassion. Chinese ... Read >
Author: Pushpitha Wijesinghe

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