Using their strong work ethic and family ties, Chinese immigrants established successful businesses and self-sustaining communities. These became known as Chinatowns. In the run up
Month: January 2024
Chinese migrants in foreign societies have long associated with each other. These associations institutionalise and politicise their lives, connecting them with their embassy and the
In an increasingly interconnected world, family heirlooms and historical homes, county fairs and folklife programs help communities to build and sustain a sense of community.
Community service is the work that a person performs for the benefit of others without payment. People who participate in this type of work often
From a global perspective, cultural exchange helps foster relationships between individuals from different cultures. This facilitates trade and tourism, as well as promotes understanding and
The Chinese community is a group of people that have a strong sense of belonging to their own culture. Their beliefs and values are based
Cultural heritage is made up of the monuments, buildings, works of art and practices that a society uses to define itself. But what is considered
Community services is an umbrella term for many different professions that enhance the well-being of individuals, families and communities. These professionals often work in a
Cultural exchange includes the sharing of concepts, beliefs, traditions, values, languages, works of art, musical genres, cuisine and other cultural components. It’s a way to
Zoe Wennerholm graduated from Vassar College with degrees in Chinese and urban studies. She works as a budding archivist and has research interests in the